Pushbutton Psychiatry: A History of Electroshock in America by Carol A. B. Warren, Timothy W. Kneeland

Pushbutton Psychiatry: A History of Electroshock in America

Carol A. B. Warren, Timothy W. Kneeland

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nonfiction health psychology sociology informative medium-paced
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This volume uncovers the roots of electroshock in America, an outgrowth of western patriarchal medicine with primarily female patients. The history of electroshock in the United States in three historic stages is chronicled as it alternated from a...

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