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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness

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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness - Harrington, Anne
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In this "masterpiece... the preeminent historian of neuroscience" (Science) explores psychiatry's frustrated efforts to understand mental disorders as medical disorders. Anne Harrington reveals how psychiatry's waxing and waning theories have been shaped, not just by developments in the clinic and laboratory, but also by a surprising range of social factors. The "enthralling Mind Fixers" (Nature) recounts the past and present undertaking to understand the biological basis of mental illness-its potential and its limitations ...

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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness 2020, W. W. Norton & Company

ISBN-13: 9780393358063

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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness 2019, W. W. Norton & Company

ISBN-13: 9780393071221

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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness 2019, Brilliance Audio

ISBN-13: 9781721339563

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Mind Fixers: Psychiatry's Troubled Search for the Biology of Mental Illness 2019, Brilliance Audio

ISBN-13: 9781721339570

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