264 Pages
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Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
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Routledge
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Conceptual Issues in Psychological Medicine is a collection of papers written by the celebrated psychiatrist, Michael Shepherd, who was one of the originators of psychiatric epidemiology in the UK and a leading social psychiatrist of his generation. He designed and implemented some of the first systematic studies into what are now widely recognised clinical syndromes. His extensive research... Read more
Chapter 1 Sherlock Holmes and the case of Dr Freud; Chapter 2 Formulation of new research strategies on schizophrenia; Chapter 3 Morbid jealousy; Chapter 4 Changing disciplines in psychiatry; Chapter 5 Psychological medicine redivivus; Chapter 6 The sciences and general psychopathology; Chapter 7 Sir Aubrey Lewis – an Australian psychiatrist; Chapter 8 The legacies of Sir Aubrey Lewis; Chapter 9 The origins and directions of social psychiatry; Chapter 10 Healing in perversion; Chapter 11 The case of Arise Evans:; Chapter 12 Epidemiology and clinical psychiatry; Chapter 13 Karl Jaspers; Chapter 14 John Ryle; Chapter 15 Urban factors in mental disorders:; Chapter 16 The only metaphysical man; Chapter 17 What price psychotherapy?; Chapter 18 Two faces of Emil Kraepelin;
Biography
Michael Shepherd was Emeritus Professor of Epidemiological Psychiatry at the Institute of Psychiatry, London, and Editor of the international journal Psychological Medicine. He died in 1996.
