Mania : A Short History of Bipolar Disorder /

In this provocative history, David Healy explores how perceptions of illness, if not illnesses themselves, are mutable over time. Drawing heavily on primary sources and supplemented with interviews and insight gained over Healy's long career, this lucid and engaging narrative of bipolar disorde...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Healy, David, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011, 2008.
Edición:Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Manisch-depressive Krankheit
Manic-depressive illness.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Troubles bipolaires > Histoire.
History, 20th Century
History, 19th Century
Manic-depressive illness > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this provocative history, David Healy explores how perceptions of illness, if not illnesses themselves, are mutable over time. Drawing heavily on primary sources and supplemented with interviews and insight gained over Healy's long career, this lucid and engaging narrative of bipolar disorder sheds new light on one of humankind's most vexing ailments.
Descripción Física:1 online resource: illustrations ;
ISBN:9780801899966

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