Fundamentals of Psychiatry by Edward A. Strecker (Revised Edition; 1943)

Langue : anglais

Edité par J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1943

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Fundamentals of Psychiatry by Edward A. Strecker is a mid-20th-century foundational text designed to make psychiatric principles accessible to medical students, physicians, and general practitioners. Strecker emphasizes psychiatry as both a scientific and humanistic discipline, rooted in the study of physical and mental aspects of human behavior. The book aims to present psychiatric concepts in clear, practical language while maintaining clinical rigor. The Preface highlights a period of rapid advancement in psychiatry: biochemical and endocrinologic research reshaped understanding of major psychoses such as schizophrenia, manic-depressive illness, and paranoia. Traumatic neuroses prompted renewed scientific inquiry into the pharmacologic basis of emotion and physiological adaptation. Strecker stresses the growing importance of psychosomatic medicine, noting that the mind-body relationship-recognized since antiquity-has regained central relevance in modern clinical practice. The text underscores psychiatry's evolution from earlier conceptual errors toward a unified view of human functioning. It integrates biological, psychological, and social dimensions, reflecting the era's shift toward holistic mental health care. The glossary pages visible in your images show the book's practical orientation: defining key psychiatric terms such as hallucination, fantasy, endogenous, dramatization, and euphoria, providing readers with a working vocabulary for clinical observation and diagnosis. Overall, the book serves as both an introductory manual and a conceptual bridge between classical psychiatric theory and emerging scientific discoveries of the mid-1950s. THIS copy was owned by "Dr. Dayle LeBeau (Stamp on bottom edge of pages and inside front cover!) Hard cover edition with unclipped dustjacket. 213 pages. Dimensions: 5" by 7.75". Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia. Original Copyright 1942: New/Revised Edition 1943: 1st printing, 1943. B&W illustrations. Red binding. 1 Pound Media Shipping Rate. Combine items and SAVE! Genre(s): Psychology & Sociology / Medical / Education-College. (B116).…

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Titre
Fundamentals of Psychiatry by Edward A. Strecker (Revised Edition; 1943)
Auteur
Edward A. Strecker
Éditeur
J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia
Année de publication
1943
État de l'article
Very Good
Jaquette
Good
Reliure
Hardcover
Langue
anglais
Édition
Later Edition
Impression
1st Printing
Poids de l'article
1 livre
Dimensions
5" x 7.75"
Catalogues du vendeur
Education-College, Medical, Psychology & Sociology

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