The Fall of An Icon : : Psychoanalysis and Academic Psychiatry /

The Fall of An Icon : : Psychoanalysis and Academic Psychiatry / / Joel Paris.

Over the last few decades, academic psychiatry has undergone a revolution. After the Second World War, most department chairs were psychoanalysts who belonged to separate institutes, not subject to the checks and balances of academia, and who did not subscribe to the tenets of scientific medicine. T...

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Paris, Joel,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©2005
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (225 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Hegemony
  • Chapter 1. Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry
  • Chapter 2. Three Famous Universities
  • Chapter 3. The Inner World of Psychoanalysis
  • Part Two. Challenge
  • Chapter 4. Counter-Revolution
  • Chapter 5. A Shrinking Perimeter
  • Chapter 6. Transition and Takeover
  • Part Three. Decline
  • Chapter 7. The Future of Psychoanalysis
  • Chapter 8. The State of Contemporary Psychiatry
  • Afterword: Why They Believed
  • Notes
  • Interviews
  • Index

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