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Psychiatry : a very short introduction

Burns, Tom, 1946-2006
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Explaining what psychiatry is and what it does, this work looks at the major mental illnesses and how they are treated. It 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'.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Collation:
xiv, 146 p. : ill., ports. ; 18 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780192807274 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.89
Language:
English
Related title:
Psychiatry [electronic resource] : a very short introduction
BRN:
156082
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