Bipolar expeditions : mania and depression in American culture / Emily Martin.

  • Martin, Emily.
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[2007], ©2007
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Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2007], ©2007.

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xxiv, 370 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-362) and index.

Contents

Personhood and emotion -- Performing the "rationality" of "irrationality" -- Managing mania and depression -- I now pronounce you manic depressive -- Inside the diagnosis -- Pharmaceutical personalities -- Taking the measure of moods and motivations -- Revaluing mania -- Manic markets.

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    History of Medicine
    PS.6
    		Open shelves

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  • 9780691004235
  • 0691004234