Kompendium der Psychiatrie für Studierende und Ärzte

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dornblüth, Otto, 1860-1922

Language:

German

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Kompendium der Psychiatrie für Studierende und Ärzte" by Otto Dornblüth is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive work seeks to educate medical students and practitioners about the complexities of psychiatric disorders, their diagnosis, and treatment. It emphasizes the growing importance of psychiatry within the medical field and highlights the necessity for physicians to be well-versed in mental health issues. The opening of this work introduces the reader to the principles of psychiatry and its relevance as a specialization within internal medicine. It discusses how mental disorders can often mimic physical ailments and stresses the need for a proper understanding of psychiatric conditions to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Furthermore, it establishes a connection between the evolution of psychiatric thought and the medical education of physicians, underscoring the importance of clinical observation and theoretical knowledge in assessing and treating mental health issues. The text sets the stage for a detailed exploration of various mental disorders, their causes, and the methodologies required for their care. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Peter Becker, Norbert H. Langkau and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Notes:

Reading ease score: 49.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.

Release date is 2014-10-13