Anthropological Approaches to Psychological Medicine Crossing Bridges |
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| Contribution by:
| Eisenbruch, Maurice
Campbell, John
Dein, Simon
Dongen, Els Van
Bhugra, Dinesh
Fitzgerald, Maureen
Lipsedge, M. S.
Sinclair, Simon
Littlewood, Roland
Jadhav, Sushrut
Jackson, Jane
Hutchinson, Gerard |
| Editor:
| Cox, Professor John
Skultans, Vieda |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84642-264-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2000 |
| Publisher: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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This text brings together clinicians and researchers in psychiatry and mental health. The aim is to explore what we can learn from anthropology to achieve a contextual understanding of mental illness and health in contemporary society. The book contains a wide selection of ideas, and works well to bridge the gap between anthropology and psychiatry.
This text brings together clinicians and researchers in psychiatry and mental health. The aim is to explore what we can learn from anthropology to achieve a contextual understanding of mental illness and health in contemporary society. The book contains a wide selection of ideas, and works well to bridge the gap between anthropology and psychiatry.