Doing Psychiatry in Postwar Europe
practices, routines and experiences
$94.83
- Hardcover
360 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2024
Summary
Reimagining Mental Health: Psychiatry in Postwar Europe
Doing Psychiatry engages with the history of European psychiatry in the second half of the twentieth century through a close and fresh look at the practices that contributed to reshape the mental health field.
Case studies from across Europe allow readers to appreciate how new ‘ways of doing’ contributed to transform the field, beyond the watchwords of deinstitutionalisation, the prescription o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526173461 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526173468 |
| Series: | Social Histories of Medicine |
| Author: | Gundula Gahlen, Henriette Voelker, Volker Hess, Marianna Scarfone |
| Publisher: | Manchester University Press |
| Imprint: | Manchester University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 360 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 574g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
About The Author
Gundula Gahlen
Gahlen is a research associate at Ludwig-Maximilians-University. Hess is chair of the Institute for the History of Medicine at the Charite Medical School. Scarfone is an associate professor at Strasbourg University. Voelker is a research associate at the Institute for the History of Medicine.
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