Cultures of healing : correcting the image of American mental health care / Robert T. Fancher.

  • Fancher, Robert T.
Date:
[1995], ©1995
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New York : W.H. Freeman, [1995], ©1995.

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xi, 355 pages ; 24 cm

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Notes

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Coutts

Contents

Care as culture -- Problems and patients, 1844-1963 -- The faded glory of psychoanalysis -- Behaviorism's failed imperialism -- The middlebrow land of cognitive therapy -- Biological psychiatry's confusion of tongues -- Ancillary minds: from authority to resource.

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Includes bibliographic references (p. 343-350) and index

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    History of Medicine
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  • 0716723832