Psychiatric Encounters : : Madness and Modernity in Yucatan, Mexico / / Beatriz M. Reyes-Foster.
Psychiatric Encounters presents an intimate portrait of a public inpatient psychiatric facility in the Southeastern state of Yucatan, Mexico. The book explores the experiences of patients and psychiatrists as they navigate the challenges of public psychiatric care in Mexico. While international repo...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] ©2019 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Medical Anthropology
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (212 p.) :; 6 b-w images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FOREWORD
- NOTE ON TEXT
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. COLONIALITY, LA ZONA DEL ESTAR, AND YUCATAN'S MAYA HERITAGE
- 3. MAKING THE MATRIX
- 4. MODERNITY
- 5. NEGOTIATING TRUTH IN THE PSYCHIATRIC ENCOUNTER
- 6. IN THE HEART OF MADNESS
- 7. EPILOGUE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR