Disordered mother or disordered diagnosis? : Munchausen by proxy syndrome / David B. Allison, Mark S...
Disordered mother or disordered diagnosis? : Munchausen by proxy syndrome / David B. Allison, Mark S...
Disordered mother or disordered diagnosis? : Munchausen by proxy syndrome / David B. Allison, Mark S. Roberts.
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Publisher
Hillsdale, NJ : Analytic Press, c1998.
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N616.85822 10
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxxv, 297 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. The Social-Medical Construction of Disorders: Witchcraft, Hysteria, and MBPS. 1. Witchcraft: The Construction of an Old Disorder. 2. Hysteria: The Construction of a Newer Disorder. 3. Munchausen by Proxy: The Construction of a New Disorder -- Pt. 2. The Historical-Textual Construction of Munc...
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Publisher
Hillsdale, NJ : Analytic Press, c1998.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
This is the startling conclusion of Disordered Mother or Disordered Diagnosis? Beginning with a thorough review of the original literature on Munchausen patients, authors David Allison and Mark Roberts demonstrate in detail how, from the outset, psychiatric descriptions of this alleged condition have been thoroughly circular. Disordered Mother or D...
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Full title
Disordered mother or disordered diagnosis? : Munchausen by proxy syndrome / David B. Allison, Mark S. Roberts.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-290) and index.
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c1998.
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N616.85822 10
Record Identifier
74Vvo5e6QZod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvo5e6QZod
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ISBN
0881632902
9780881632903
DDC
616.858223
MMS ID
991013417069702626
