Title Homosexuality and American psychiatry : the politics of diagnosis / Ronald Bayer ; with a new afterword on AIDS and homosexuality.

Publication Info.

Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1987.

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Location	Call No.	Status
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	616.85834 B357H	Check Shelf

Description	viii, 242 pages ; 22 cm.
Series	Princeton paperbacks
	Princeton paperbacks.
Note	Reprint. Originally published: New York : Basic Books, ©1981.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-237) and index.
Contents	From abomination disease -- Dissenting views: challenges to the psychiatric orthodoxy -- The emergence of homosexual protest -- Diagnostic politics: homosexuality and the American Psychiatric Association -- The aftermath of diagnostic change: psychiatry and the social status of homosexuality.
Subject	Homosexuality.
	Psychiatry -- United States.
	Mental illness -- Classification.
	Homosexuality.
	Psychiatry.
	Psychopathology.
	United States.
	Homosexuality. (OCoLC)fst00959755
	Mental illness. (OCoLC)fst01016547
	Psychiatry. (OCoLC)fst01081152
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Classification. (OCoLC)fst01697073
ISBN	0691028370 (pbk.)
	9780691028378 (pbk.)

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