Schizophrenia
Subtitle: science and practice
By: edited by John C. Shershow.
Contributors: Shershow, John C.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
Subjects: Schizophrenia -- Addresses, essays, lectures; Schizophrenia
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
A collection of 10 lectures delivered in the Dept. of Psychiatry at the Massachusetts General Hospital.
Table of contents: title: Historical and philosophical perspectives: Shershow, J. C. Approaches to understanding schizophrenia. Savodnik, I. The manifest and the scientific images.; title: Etiology, the nature-nurture interaction: Kety, S. Heredity and environment. Lidz, T. A developmental theory.; title: Bioscientific research: Klerman, G. L. The evolution of a scientific nosology. Creese, I. and Snyder, S. H. Biochemical investigation. Hollister, L. Psychopharmacology.; title: Care and treatment, the human dimension: Borus, J. F. and Hatow, E. The patient and the community. Schwartz, D. P. Psychotherapy. Mosher, L. R. and Menn, A. Z. The surrogate "family."