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(1991) Anthropologies of medicine, Wiesbaden, Vieweg+Teubner.

Emil Kraepelin and the origins of American psychiatric diagnosis

Allan Young

pp. 175-181

Like every clinical science, psychiatry has a linguistic jumping off place, a bedrock of basic words and meanings that no longer attract scrutiny. It is on this foundation that writers, researchers, and clinicians build their routines and reputations.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-322-87859-5_13

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Young, A. (1991)., Emil Kraepelin and the origins of American psychiatric diagnosis, in B. Pfleiderer & G. Bibeau (eds.), Anthropologies of medicine, Wiesbaden, Vieweg+Teubner, pp. 175-181.

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