Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness
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In Mind Fixers, "the preeminent historian of neuroscience" (Science magazine) Anne Harrington explores psychiatry's repeatedly frustrated efforts to understand mental disorder. She shows that psychiatry's waxing and waning theories have been shaped not just by developments in the clinic and lab, but also by a surprising range of social factors. Mind Fixers recounts the past and present struggle to make mental illness a biological problem in order...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0393358062
ISBN13:9780393358063
Release Date:June 2020
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:384 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.4" x 8.2"
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