Title Amputated Souls : the Psychiatric Assault on Liberty 1935-2011.

Publication Info.

Luton : Andrews UK, 2012.

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Description	1 online resource (136 pages)
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Contents	Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Quote; Note; Introduction: 'Eyeless in Gaza'; Body matter; Chapter One: 'History to the Defeated'; Chapter Two: The Show Takes to the Road; Chapter Three: The Chemical Straitjacket; Chapter Four: Suitable Cases for Study: Psychiatry in Literature and Film; Chapter Five: Informed Consent; Chapter Six: The Situation Today; Chapter Seven: Freedom, Rights and Rape; Back matter; Also available.
Summary	Amputated Souls explores the subject of psychiatry and psychiatric practices and the assault upon human rights and human freedom constituted by these practices, tracing the history of lobotomy, ECT and antipsychotic drugs, and their use, from 1935 to the present day.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Psychiatry -- History -- 20th century.
	Human rights.
	Liberty.
	HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
	MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
	MEDICAL -- Diseases.
	MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
	MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
	Human rights. (OCoLC)fst00963285
	Liberty. (OCoLC)fst00997251
	Psychiatry. (OCoLC)fst01081152
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Print version: James, Anthony. Amputated Souls : The Psychiatric Assault on Liberty 1935-2011. Luton : Andrews UK, ©2012 9781845404505
ISBN	9781845404529 (electronic bk.)
	1845404521 (electronic bk.)

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