The transformation of the psyche in British primary care, 1880-1970 /
Conflicting models of selfhood have become central to debates over modern medicine. Yet we still lack a clear historical account of how this psychological sensibility came to be established. Psychology and Medicine in Modern Britain will remedy this situation by demonstrating that there is nothing i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Bloomsbury,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Conflicting models of selfhood have become central to debates over modern medicine. Yet we still lack a clear historical account of how this psychological sensibility came to be established. Psychology and Medicine in Modern Britain will remedy this situation by demonstrating that there is nothing inevitable about the current connection between health, identity and personal history. It traces the changing conception of the psyche in Britain over the last two centuries and it demonstrates how these changes were rooted in transformed patterns of medical care. The shifts from private medicine thr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781780937199 1780937199 9781474211161 147421116X 9781780935911 1780937261 9781780937267 1780935919 |