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Biological psychiatry / [by] Michael R. Trimble.
- Title
- Biological psychiatry / [by] Michael R. Trimble.
- Author
- Trimble, Michael R.
- Publication
- Chichester ; New York : J. Wiley, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | RC341 .T73 1996 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvi, 460 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- Biological psychiatry, a body of knowledge which has revolutionised our understanding of most of the major psychiatric disorders, has progressed significantly since the first edition of this book. Written by a leading expert in his field, this new volume reflects the major advances which have occurred and provides a fully updated and authoritative text on the subject, with many more references and illustrations.
- Presented in a new, easy-to-read, modern format, this indispensable reference work will appeal to a wide, international audience in the fields of psychiatry, psychology and mental health care.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Historical Introduction -- 2. Concepts of Disease and Classification -- 3. Principles of Brain Function and Structure of Relevance for Psychiatry: (1) Physiology and Chemistry -- 4. Principles of Brain Function and Structure of Relevance for Psychiatry: (2) Anatomy -- 5. Investigations -- 6. Disorders of the Limbic System -- 7. Personality Disorders and the Neuroses -- 8. Schizophrenia -- 9. Affective Disorders -- 10. Epilepsy -- 11. The Dementias -- 12. Biological Treatments.
- ISBN
- 0471963607
- 0471953741 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95024372
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries