Book ID: CBB000775225

Pharmaceutical Reason: Knowledge and Value in Global Psychiatry (2005)

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Lakoff, Andrew (Author)


Cambridge University Press


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: x + 206 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Based on ethnography of psychiatric practice in Argentina, the book explores the globalization of pharmacology, the influence of the United States, and the meeting of psychoanalytic and psychopharmacological models of illness and cure.


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Review Greenslit, Nathan (2008) Review of "Pharmaceutical Reason: Knowledge and Value in Global Psychiatry". Technology and Culture (p. 828). unapi

Review Shorter, Edward (2008) Review of "Pharmaceutical Reason: Knowledge and Value in Global Psychiatry". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 218). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Faschi, Viviana
Fierro, Catriel
Molaro, Aurelio
Campaner, Raffaella
Mandelli, Elisa
Schechter, Kate
Concepts
Psychiatry
Mental disorders and diseases
Clinical psychology
Psychoanalysis
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
Depression
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Argentina
Italy
Europe
Latin America
Germany
Institutions
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
United States. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA)
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