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The Psychiatric Persuasion: Knowledge, Gender, and Power in Modern America
The Psychiatric Persuasion Knowledge Gender and Power in Modern America
Author: Elizabeth Lunbeck
In the years between 1900 and 1930, American psychiatrists transformed their profession from a marginal science focused primarily on the care of the mentally ill into a powerful discipline concerned with analyzing the common difficulties of everyday life. How did psychiatrists effect such a dramatic change in their profession's fortunes and aims...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691048048
ISBN-10: 0691048045
Publication Date: 6/1994
Pages: 456
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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