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Twentieth Century Psychiatry: Its Contributions To Man's Knowledge Of Himself

Twentieth Century Psychiatry: Its Contributions To Man's Knowledge Of Himself

White, William a.

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ISBN10: 1432564412
ISBN13: 9781432564414
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Twentieth Century Psychiatry: Its Contributions To Man's Knowledge Of Himself is a book written by William A. White that provides a comprehensive overview of the field of psychiatry in the 20th century. The book covers the major developments and contributions made by psychiatrists during this time period, including the emergence of psychoanalysis, the development of psychopharmacology, and the evolution of the mental health care system. The author also explores the impact of cultural and societal changes on the field of psychiatry, including the impact of World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, and the counterculture of the 1960s. Additionally, the book delves into the ethical and philosophical debates surrounding psychiatric treatment, including the use of electroconvulsive therapy and the role of the therapist-patient relationship. Overall, Twentieth Century Psychiatry: Its Contributions To Man's Knowledge Of Himself offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the history and evolution of psychiatry in the 20th century, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the field and its impact on our understanding of the human mind and behavior.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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