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1 online resource (429 pages) |
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Princeton Legacy Library |
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Princeton legacy library.
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| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Henri F. Ellenberger and the Origins of European Psychiatric Historiography; Part 1: Freud and Early Psychoanalysis; Part 2: Figures and Movements in the History of the Mental Sciences; Part 3: The Great Patients; Part 4: Themes in the History of Psychiatric Ideas; Appendices; Bibliographical Essay; Index |
| Summary |
Henri F. Ellenberger, the Swiss medical historian, is best remembered today as the author of The Discovery of the Unconscious (1970), a brilliant, encyclopedic study of psychiatric theory and therapy from primitive times to the mid-twentieth century. However, in addition to this well-known work, Ellenberger has written over thirty essays in the history of the mental sciences. This collection unites fourteen of Ellenberger's most interesting and methodologically innovative historical essays, many of which draw on new and rich bodies of primary materials. Several of the articles appear |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ellenberger, Henri F. (Henri Frédéric), 1905-1993.
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| SUBJECT |
Ellenberger, Henri F. (Henri Frederic), 1905-
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Ellenberger, Henri F. (Henri Frédéric), 1905-1993 fast |
| Subject |
Psychiatry -- History
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PSYCHOLOGY -- History.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Psychiatry
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781400863426 |
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1400863422 |
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