Breaking point : the ironic evolution of psychiatry in World War II
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- ISBN: 9781531500269
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Physical Description:
xiii, 459 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
print - Edition: First Edition.
- Publisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
General Note: | Based on the author's doctoral dissertation "The Role of the Psychiatrist in World War II" submitted at Columbia University in 1977. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-439) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Mobilizing for War -- Military Necessity Overrides Psychiatric Skepticism -- Debating Screening's Viability -- Psychiatric Policy Making in the Throes of War -- The Public Reaction -- The Response of Psychiatrists -- The Horrors of War and Beginnings of Change -- From Prediction to Prevention -- Limits to Prevention and Treatment -- Return to Normalcy -- From "War Man" to "Peace Man". |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | UH 629.3 G74 2023 (Text) | 26040003422546 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |