Reasoning against madness : psychiatry and the state in Rio de Janeiro, 1830-1944 /

Examines the emergence of Brazilian psychiatry during a period of national regeneration, demonstrating how sociopolitical negotiations can shape psychiatric professionalization.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Meyer, Manuella (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2017.
Series:Rochester studies in medical history.
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