Divergences in American psychiatry during the depression: Somatic psychiatry, community mental hygiene, and social reconstruction

Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 369-388

  Pols, Hans ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ARTICLE; HISTORY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHIATRY; UNITED STATES;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHIATRIC SOMATIC THERAPIES; PSYCHIATRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035459138     PISSN: 00225061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhbs.1066     Document Type: Article

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