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ISBN/UID: 9780521888639
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 01 May 2009
Description
Why do "maladies of the soul" such as hysteria, anxiety disorders, or depression wax and wane over time? Through a study of the history of psychiatry, Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen provocatively argues that most mental illnesses are not, in fact, diseases...
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266 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780521888639
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 01 May 2009
Description
Why do "maladies of the soul" such as hysteria, anxiety disorders, or depression wax and wane over time? Through a study of the history of psychiatry, Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen provocatively argues that most mental illnesses are not, in fact, diseases...