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Explains what psychiatry is and what it does. This book looks at the major illnesses and how they are treated, and outlines a brief history of the subject, focusing on the controversies that have inevitably surrounded it - from political abuse to the very existence or otherwise of both mental illness and 'normality'.
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A Very Short Introduction - 152: Psychiatry, Tom Burns
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- A Very Short Introduction - 152: Psychiatry
- Subtitle
- A Very Short Introduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tom Burns
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0192807277
- ISBN13
- 9780192807274
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- 3.65 out of 5
- Description
- Explains what psychiatry is and what it does. This book looks at the major illnesses and how they are treated, and outlines a brief history of the subject, focusing on the controversies that have inevitably surrounded it - from political abuse to the very existence or otherwise of both mental illness and 'normality'.