Mental Disorders in Ancient Philosophy

Marke Ahonen

Springer International Publishing AG, 2016

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Also considered are ethical questions relating to mental illness, approaches to treatment and the position of mentally ill people in societies of the times.The volume opens with a historical overview that examines ancient medical accounts of mental illness, from Hippocrates' famous Sacred Disease to late antiquity medical authors.

ISBN-13
9783319377223
ISBN-10
3319377221
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Year
2016
Publication date
2016-08-27
Pages
265
Dimensions
235x155x