The History of Shock Treatment

1978

0960137610

San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

Frank, Leonard Roy (Editor)

Leonard Roy Frank

4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

F First Printing

SHOCK THERAPY Frank, Leonard Roy (editor) The History of Shock Treatment Insulin, Shock Therapy History Electric Shock Therapy Metrazol, Bibliography Antipsychiatry Psychiatric Malpractice patients', Rights Mental patients' Liberation Movement ECT Death Chronology, Electro Convulsive 206 pages including glossary, bibliography and index. Abundantly illustrated in black and, white. An anthology of more than 250 chronologically arranged, exerpts and articles by proponents and opponents of psychiatry's, most controversial procedure, which every year is administered to hundreds of thousands of, people throughout the world. "A compelling and important, addition to the lay literature in this field" - Jessica Mitford, author of The American Way of Death. "What the rack and the, stake were to the Inquisition, what the concentration camp and the gas chamber were to National, Socialism, the mental hospital and electroshock are to Institutional, Psychiatry. This book is a carefully researched documentation of, psychiatry's final solution." - Thomas S. Szasz M.D., author of The Myth of Mental Illness and the Myth of, Psychotherapy. Minimal high-lighting and prior owner's name, inside front cover, else unmarked. Above average wear. Remains a useful working, copy. Psychology

S Paperback

Acceptable

Anglais

Couverture souple

Oui