Great and Desperate Cures: The Rise and Decline of Psychosurgery and Other Radical Treatments for Mental Illness

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Pp 338.the author an eminent university of michigan neuroscientist provides a riveting, definitive history of psychosurgery, or lobotomy and at the same time sounds an urgent warning about the dangers of radical therapies in all of medicine.

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ISBN 0465027113
ISBN13 9780465027118
Number of pages 338
Original Title Great and Desperate Cures: The Rise and Decline of Psychosurgery and Other Radical Treatments for Mental Illness
Published Date 1987
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition no dustjacket
Binding Paperback
Size Larger 8vo
Place of Publication New York
Edition First Edition
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Pp 338.the author an eminent university of michigan neuroscientist provides a riveting, definitive history of psychosurgery, or lobotomy and at the same time sounds an urgent warning about the dangers of radical therapies in all of medicine.

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Weight 1.1 kg