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Psychiatry : a very short introduction / Tom Burns.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Burns, Tom, 1946- author.
Series:
Very short introductions.
Very short introductions
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Psychiatry.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Edition:
2nd edition.
Place of Publication:
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Summary:
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.
Notes:
This edition previously issued in print: 2018.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 24, 2018)
ISBN:
0-19-256065-4
0-19-256066-2
0-19-186514-1

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