Chloe Atkins

My Imaginary Illness

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Produktbeschreibung

Chlo¿. K. Atkins is Associate Professor at the University of Calgary. Bonnie Blair O¿Connor is Assistant Director of Pediatric Residency at Hasbro Children's Hospital/Brown Medical School. Brian David Hodges, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and Director of the Wilson Centre for Research in Education.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 485g
• ISBN-13: 9780801448874
• ISBN-10: 0801448875
• Artikelnr.: 29986890

Autorenporträt

Chloë G. K. Atkins is Associate Professor at the University of Calgary. Bonnie Blair O'Connor is Assistant Director of Pediatric Residency at Hasbro Children's Hospital/Brown Medical School. Brian David Hodges, MD, is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and Director of the Wilson Centre for Research in Education.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Bonnie Blair O'Connor
Introduction1 Beginnings
2 The Original Crisis
3 Facing Uncertainty
4 Ontological Apprehensions
5 Diagnosis: Conversion Reaction
6 Credo
7 More Paralysis and More Psychological Remedies
8 A Pyrrhic Victory
9 Becoming a Pariah
10 Fire! Fire!
11 Love in the Midst of Ruin
12 Grasping at a Diagnosis, Hoping for a Cure
13 The Crisis Deepens
14 Contemplating Hemlock
15 Icarus
16 A Crisis, American Style
17 GravyClinical Commentary by Brian David Hodges, MD
Bibliography
About the Authors
Index