Theatres of the lie: 'Crazy' deception and lying as drama

Anthropology and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-151

  Van Dongen, Els ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMOTION; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORALITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0036705601     PISSN: 13648470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1364847022000029714     Document Type: Review

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