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Last resort : psychosurgery and the limits of medicine / Jack D. Pressman.

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Last resort : psychosurgery and the limits of medicine / Jack D. Pressman.

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Last resort : psychosurgery and the limits of medicine / Jack D. Pressman.

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Last resort : psychosurgery and the limits of medicine / Jack D. Pressman.

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Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

N616.891/28

Record Identifier

74VM06PoqkE3

MMS ID

991001670489702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xv, 555 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Jack D. Pressman: An Appreciation / Gerald N. Grob -- Introduction: A Stab in the Dark -- 1. Psychiatry's Renaissance: The Problem of Mental Disorder, 1921-1935 -- 2. Sufficient Promise: John F. Fulton and the Origins of Lobotomy -- 3. Certain Benefit: Initial Impressions of the Operation -- 4. Acti...

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Publisher

Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 1998.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1998.

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Full title

Last resort : psychosurgery and the limits of medicine / Jack D. Pressman.

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General note

Cambridge history of medicine.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N616.891/28

Record Identifier

74VM06PoqkE3

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ISBN

0521353718 (hardback)

9780521353717 (hardback)

DDC

616.891

MMS ID

991001670489702626

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