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Danger to self : on the front line with an ER psychiatrist /

The psychiatric emergency room, a fast-paced combat zone with pressure to match, thrusts its medical providers into the outland of human experience where they must respond rapidly and decisively in spite of uncertainty and, very often, danger. In this lively first-person narrative, Paul R. Linde tak...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Linde, Paul R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The psychiatric emergency room, a fast-paced combat zone with pressure to match, thrusts its medical providers into the outland of human experience where they must respond rapidly and decisively in spite of uncertainty and, very often, danger. In this lively first-person narrative, Paul R. Linde takes readers behind the scenes at an urban psychiatric emergency room, with all its chaos and pathos, where we witness mental health professionals doing their best to alleviate suffering and repair shattered lives.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780520944558
0520944550
128235986X
9781282359864
9786612359866
6612359862