Voices of Mental Health : Medicine, Politics, and American Culture, 1970-2000 /

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Halliwell examines the cultural history of modern American medicine and psychiatry focusing on the late twentieth century. He pays particular attention to the politics of the post-Watergate, bicentennial-era American nation and brings into conversation a diverse cast of writers, filmmakers, physicia...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halliwell, Martin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mental illness > Treatment.
Mental illness.
Mental health policy.
PSYCHOLOGY > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
cinematography.
Cinema.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Sante mentale > Politique gouvernementale > Histoire.
Sante mentale > Politique gouvernementale.
Maladies mentales > Traitement.
Maladies mentales > Histoire.
Psychiatry in Literature
Motion Pictures
Motion Pictures as Topic
Mental Health Services > economics
Mental Disorders > therapy
History, 20th Century
Health Policy > history
Mental Disorders > history
Cinematography.
Motion pictures.
Mental health policy > History.
Mental illness > History.
United States
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Halliwell examines the cultural history of modern American medicine and psychiatry focusing on the late twentieth century. He pays particular attention to the politics of the post-Watergate, bicentennial-era American nation and brings into conversation a diverse cast of writers, filmmakers, physicians, policy-makers, social critics, and public figures.
Physical Description:1 online resource (338 pages).
ISBN:9780813576800

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