Therapeutic revolutions medicine, psychiatry, and American culture, 1945-1970
Therapeutic Revolutions examines the evolving relationship between American medicine, psychiatry, and culture from World War II to the dawn of the 1970's. In this richly layered intellectual history, Martin Halliwell ranges from national politics, public reports, and health care debates to the...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, NJ :
Rutgers University Press
2013.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798247606719 |
| Summary: | Therapeutic Revolutions examines the evolving relationship between American medicine, psychiatry, and culture from World War II to the dawn of the 1970's. In this richly layered intellectual history, Martin Halliwell ranges from national politics, public reports, and health care debates to the ways in which film, literature, and the mass media provided cultural channels for shaping and challenging preconceptions about health and illness. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813560663 |
