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Masters of the mind : exploring the story of mental illness from ancient times to the new millennium / Theodore Millon ; with contributions by Seth D. Grossman and Sarah E. Meagher ; portraits by Theodore Millon and Carrie N. Millon.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2004.Description: xxiii, 641 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0471469858 (cloth)
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Contents:
Philosophical Stories -- Demythologizing the Ancients' Spirits -- Resuscitating and Fashioning Scientific Thinking -- Humanitarian Stories -- Creating and Reforming the Custodial Asylum -- Rekindling Sensibilities and Releasing Potentials -- Neuroscientific Stories -- Identifying, Describing and Classifying Psychiatric Disorders -- Exploring and Altering the Convoluted Brain -- Psychoanalytic Stories -- Exposing and Decoding the Unconscious -- Innovating the Intricacies of Intrapsychic Thought -- Psychoscientific Stories -- Untangling Learning and Remedying Behavior -- Scrutinizing Introspections and Rebuilding Cognitions -- Sociocultural Stories -- Unveiling the Social and Anthropologic World -- Exploring and Enhancing Interpersonal Relationships -- Personologic Stories -- Enlisting Evolution to Elucidate Human Adaptations -- Systematically Measuring and Integrating the Mind.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks RC438.M557 2004 1 Available 33710000988951

Includes bibliographical references (p. 599-616) and index.

Philosophical Stories -- Demythologizing the Ancients' Spirits -- Resuscitating and Fashioning Scientific Thinking -- Humanitarian Stories -- Creating and Reforming the Custodial Asylum -- Rekindling Sensibilities and Releasing Potentials -- Neuroscientific Stories -- Identifying, Describing and Classifying Psychiatric Disorders -- Exploring and Altering the Convoluted Brain -- Psychoanalytic Stories -- Exposing and Decoding the Unconscious -- Innovating the Intricacies of Intrapsychic Thought -- Psychoscientific Stories -- Untangling Learning and Remedying Behavior -- Scrutinizing Introspections and Rebuilding Cognitions -- Sociocultural Stories -- Unveiling the Social and Anthropologic World -- Exploring and Enhancing Interpersonal Relationships -- Personologic Stories -- Enlisting Evolution to Elucidate Human Adaptations -- Systematically Measuring and Integrating the Mind.