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The Moon and Madness.

Lunacy, the legendary notion of minds unhinged by the moon, continues to captivate the popular imagination. Although it violates the assumptions of modern science and psychiatry, such belief remains common among mental health workers. Furthermore, several studies have found a small, unexplained corr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCrae, Niall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Luton : Andrews UK, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Lunacy, the legendary notion of minds unhinged by the moon, continues to captivate the popular imagination. Although it violates the assumptions of modern science and psychiatry, such belief remains common among mental health workers. Furthermore, several studies have found a small, unexplained correlation between behaviour and the lunar cycle. The book is divided into two parts. It begins with a historical account of the lunacy concept, followed by an investigation of hypothetical mechanism ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781845403317
1845403312
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9781283445504
9786613445506
6613445509