The state of psychiatry : essays and addresses / Sir Aubrey Lewis
1967, First Edition. Hove [England] : Routledge. Fine cloth copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Library copy. Item #430528
Physical description; 327 p. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgments; HISTORY; 1 The story of unreason; 2 Philippe Pinel and the English; 3 J. C. Reil's concepts of brain function; 4 Henry Maudsley: his work and influence; 5 Sigmund Freud: 1856-1939; 6 Jung's early work; 7 Melancholia: a historical review; EDUCATION; 8 Psychiatric education: background and history; 9 The education of psychiatrists; 10 Psychiatric education and training; ADDRESSES; 11 Philosophy and psychiatry; 12 Health as a social concept. 13 Between guesswork and certainty in psychiatry14 The study of defect; 15 Agents of cultural advance; 16 Ebb and flow in social psychiatry; 17 Medicine and the affections of the mind; 18 The psychology of Shakespeare; Bibliography; Index. Subjects; Psychiatry. Psychiatry ; Essays. Psychology, Pathological. Psychopathology. Mental Disorders. Psychiatry - collected works.
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