British psychiatry and its discontents

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 397-402

  Cooper, Brian ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL BED UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL CARE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; HISTORY; HUMAN; MANPOWER; STANDARD;

GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PSYCHIATRY; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 78049354890     PISSN: 01410768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jrsm.2010.100041     Document Type: Review

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