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Black skin, white coats : Nigerian psychiatrists, decolonization, and the globalization of psychiatry
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Black skin, white coats : Nigerian psychiatrists, decolonization, and the globalization of psychiatry
Author:
Heaton, Matthew M.
ISBN:
9780821444733
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (261 pages).
Series:
New African histories
New African histories series.
Contents:
Introduction: Colonizing, decolonizing, and globalizing the history of psychiatry -- Colonial institutions and networks of ethnopsychiatry -- Decolonizing psychiatric institutions and networks -- Mentally ill Nigerian immigrants in the United Kingdom : the international dimensions of decolonizing psychiatry -- Schizophrenia, depression, and "brain-fag syndrome" : diagnosis and the boundaries of culture -- Gatekeepers of the mind : psychotherapy and "traditional" healers -- The paradoxes of psychoactive drugs -- Conclusion: Nigerian psychiatrists and the globalization of psychiatry.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| RC438 .H43 2013 | 1034316-1001 | Ebook Central | Searching... |
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