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Hardback. New. A historical dictionary of psychiatry. It covers the subject from autism to Vienna, and includes the key concepts, individuals, places, and institutions that have shaped the evolution of psychiatry and the neurosciences, from their origin. It is suitable for students of medical history.
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A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry Hardcover - 2005 - 1st Edition
by Shorter, Edward
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First description of akathisia (1880). In his Practical Treatise on Nervous Exhaustion (Neurasthenia), New York neurologist and electrotherapist George Beard (1839-1883) described as a characteristic of neurasthenia, Fidgetiness and inability to keep still-a sensation that amounts to pain-is sometimes unspeakably distressing. . . .
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- Title A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry
- Author Shorter, Edward
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 352
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA
- Date February 3, 2005
- ISBN 9780195176681
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Oxford Univ Pr, 2005. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 338 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches.
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