Madness : a brief history / Roy Porter.

By:

Porter, Roy, 1946-2002

Contributor(s):

Roy Porter

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.Description: xii, 241 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 18 cmISBN:

9780192802675 (pbk.) :
0192802674

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DDC classification:

616.89009 21

LOC classification:

RC438 .P67 2003

Summary: Roy Porter's historical overview of madness reveals the radically different perceptions of madness and approaches to its treatment, from antiquity to the beginning of the 21st century.

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Originally published: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Roy Porter's historical overview of madness reveals the radically different perceptions of madness and approaches to its treatment, from antiquity to the beginning of the 21st century.

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