The Epistemology of Psychiatry
Psychiatry (the old trade of ‘alienism’) is a new discipline. It was constructed during the 19th century under the aegis of medicine. Like all historical events, its foundation was assisted by contemporary assumptions, aspirations and a myth of origin. ‘Psychiatry’ presented itself as a branch of m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Portuguese |
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Coimbra University Press
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Estudos do Século XX |
| Online Access: | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/estudossecxx/article/view/5711 |