Shrinks : the untold story of psychiatry / Jeffrey A. Lieberman ; with Ogi Ogas.

  • Lieberman, Jeffrey A., 1948-
Date:
[2015]
  • Books

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Description

In SHRINKS, Jeffrey Lieberman, MD, shares the story of psychiatry's origins and the chequered history of useless or harmful treatments - including hydrotherapy, lobotomies and primal screaming - that made psychiatry the black sheep of medicine.

Publication/Creation

London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [2015]

Physical description

342 pages : black and white illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    PP /LIE
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780297871361
  • 0297871366
  • 9780297871354
  • 0297871358