Fall of an icon : psychoanalysis and academic psychiatry /

Over the last few decades, academic psychiatry has undergone a revolution. After the Second World War, most department chairs were psychoanalysts who belonged to separate institutes, not subject to the checks and balances of academia, and who did not subscribe to the tenets of scientific medicine. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Paris, Joel, 1940-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Psychoanalysis > Canada > History.
Psychoanalysis > United States > History.
Psychiatry > Canada > History.
Psychiatry > United States > History.
Psychoanalysis > history
Psychiatry > history
Psychoanalytic Therapy > trends
Psychanalyse > Canada > Histoire.
Psychanalyse > États-Unis > Histoire.
Psychiatrie > Canada > Histoire.
Psychiatrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
PSYCHOLOGY > Movements > Psychoanalysis.
Psychiatry
Psychoanalysis
20e siècle.
Histoire.
Psychiatrie.
Psychanalyse.
Canada
United States
États-Unis.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Psychoanalysis and psychiatry
  • 2. Three famous universities
  • 3. The inner world of psychoanalysis
  • 4. Counter-revolution
  • 5. A shrinking perimeter
  • 6. Transition and takeover
  • 7. The future of psychoanalysis
  • 8. The state of contemporary psychiatry
  • Afterword : why they believed.

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