Book ID: CBB001031400

The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders (2007)

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Conrad, Pete (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xiv + 294 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Márquez Calderón, Soledad (2010) Review of "The Medicalization of Society: On the Transformation of Human Conditions into Treatable Disorders". Dynamis: Acta Hispanica ad Medicinae Scientiarumque Historiam Illustrandam (p. 373). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Smith, Matthew
Ashley, Susan A.
Bagwell, Catherine
Casper, Stephen T.
Dening, Tom
Eghigian, Greg
Journals
History of Psychiatry
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Journal of American Culture
Journal of Medical Biography
Medical History
Publishers
University of Minnesota
Bloomsbury Academic
Brill
Harvard University Press
Oxford University Press
Reaktion Books
Concepts
Mental disorders and diseases
Psychiatry
Neuroses; neurotic disorders
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Psychology
Medicine
People
Charcot, Jean Martin
Down, John Langdon Haydon
Lombroso, Cesare
Oppenheim, Hermann
Ribot, Théodule Armand
Vallejo-Nàgera, Juan Antonio
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
20th century, early
Places
United States
France
Great Britain
Vienna (Austria)
Europe
Germany
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