The 'psychic surgeon' and the schizophrenic patient: Crisis in a 'medicodrama'

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 291-311

  Lieban, Richard W ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHILIPPINES; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MENTAL HEALING; PHILIPPINES; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0030225541     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00113822     Document Type: Article

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