Psychiatry : a very short introduction
Burns, Tom, 1946-2018
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Tom Burns explores the nature of psychiatry today, focusing on what it can and cannot do, and considering the main disorders it covers. Discussing the philosophical issues of psychiatry, he reveals psychiatry's past mistakes, before looking forward to the likely changes in its future practice with artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
Main title:
Psychiatry : a very short introduction / Tom Burns.
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Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Collation:
xviii, 132 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
Series title:
Very short introductions ; 152.
Notes:
Previous edition: 2006.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780198826200 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.8'9616.89
Language:
English
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BRN:
2682468
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