
Rethinking Psychiatry
June 29, 2008
File Size: 2.59 MB
Language: English
Print Length: 237 pages
ISBN: 9781439118580
In this book, Kleinman proposes an international view of mental illness and mental care.Arthur Kleinman, M.D., examines how the prevalence and nature of disorders vary in different cultures, how clinicians make their diagnoses, and how they heal, and the educational and practical implications of a true understanding of the interplay between biology and culture.
File Size: 2.59 MB
Language: English
Print Length: 237 pages
ISBN: 9781439118580
In this book, Kleinman proposes an international view of mental illness and mental care.Arthur Kleinman, M.D., examines how the prevalence and nature of disorders vary in different cultures, how clinicians make their diagnoses, and how they heal, and the educational and practical implications of a true understanding of the interplay between biology and culture.