The Psychiatric Persuasion

The Psychiatric Persuasion
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 455
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ISBN-10 : 9781400844036
ISBN-13 : 1400844037
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Book Synopsis The Psychiatric Persuasion by : E. Lunbeck

Download or read book The Psychiatric Persuasion written by E. Lunbeck and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the years between 1900 and 1930, American psychiatrists transformed their profession from a marginal science focused primarily on the care of the mentally ill into a powerful discipline concerned with analyzing the common difficulties of everyday life. How did psychiatrists effect such a dramatic change in their profession's fortunes and aims? Here, Elizabeth Lunbeck examines how psychiatry grew to take the whole world of human endeavor as its object.


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