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Healing psychiatry : bridging the science/humanism divide /

A new patient-centered approach to psychiatry that aims to resolve the field's conceptual tension between science and humanism by drawing on classical American pragmatism and contemporary pragmatic bioethics. Psychiatry today is torn by opposing sensibilities. Is it primarily a science of brain...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brendel, David H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Colección:Basic bioethics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Science and Humanism in Psychiatry; 2 A Pragmatic Approach to Psychiatry; 3 Pragmatism in Action: Clinical Cases; 4 Pragmatism and the Mind/Body Problem; 5 Sigmund Freud: Scientist and Pragmatist; 6 Pragmatism in Neurology and Psychiatry; 7 Pragmatism in Psychiatric Diagnosis; 8 Pragmatism and the Future of Psychiatry; References; Index.