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Alcohol, psychiatry and society : comparative and transnational perspectives, c. 1700-1990s /

The medicalisation of alcohol use has become a prominent discourse that guides policy makers and impacts public perceptions of drinking. This book maps the historical and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon, emphasising medical attitudes to alcohol and the changing perception of consumption in psy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ernst, Waltraud, 1955- (Editor ), Müller, Thomas, 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
Colección:Social histories of medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The medicalisation of alcohol use has become a prominent discourse that guides policy makers and impacts public perceptions of drinking. This book maps the historical and cultural dimensions of the phenomenon, emphasising medical attitudes to alcohol and the changing perception of consumption in psychiatry and mental health.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781526159410
1526159414
9781526159397
1526159392