Pharmaceutical reason : knowledge and value in global psychiatry /

Andrew Lakoff argues that a new 'pharmaceutical' way of thinking about and acting upon mental disorder is coming to reshape not only the field of psychiatry, but also our very notions of self. Drawing from a comprehensive ethnography of psychiatric practice in Argentina (a country which bo...

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Main Author: Lakoff, Andrew 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Series:Cambridge studies in society and the life sciences.
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Online Access:CONNECT