Black skin, white coats : Nigerian psychiatrists, decolonization, and the globalization of psychiatry /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal:	Heaton, Matthew M.
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	inglés
Publicado:	Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2013.
Series:	New African histories series.
Subjects:	Psychiatry > Nigeria > History. Cultural psychiatry > Nigeria. Mentally ill > Care > Nigeria > History. Mental illness > Treatment > Nigeria > History. Nigeria > Colonial influence > Health aspects > History. Electronic books.
Acceso en liña:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Colonizing, decolonizing, and globalizing the history of psychiatry
Colonial institutions and networks of ethnopsychiatry
Decolonizing psychiatric institutions and networks
Mentally ill Nigerian immigrants in the United Kingdom : the international dimensions of decolonizing psychiatry
Schizophrenia, depression, and "brain-fag syndrome" : diagnosis and the boundaries of culture
Gatekeepers of the mind : psychotherapy and "traditional" healers
The paradoxes of psychoactive drugs
Conclusion: Nigerian psychiatrists and the globalization of psychiatry.

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