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Author Shorter, Edward.

Title A history of psychiatry : from the era of the asylum to the age of Prozac / by Edward Shorter.

Publication Info. New York : John Wiley & Sons, [1997]
©1997

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Location Call No. Status
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.89 SHO    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  616.89 SHORTER    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  616.89 SH    Check Shelf
Description xii, 436 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-420) and index.
Contents The birth of psychiatry -- The asylum era -- The first biological psychiatry -- Nerves -- The psychoanalytic hiatus -- Alternatives -- The second biological psychiatry -- From Freud to Prozac -- Notes -- Index.
Subject Psychiatry -- History.
Psychiatry -- history.
Psychoanalysis -- history.
Psychotherapy -- history.
Social Values.
ISBN 047115749X cloth alkaline paper
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