McHugh's "A structure for psychiatry at the century's turn--the view from Johns Hopkins".
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Introduction I have three specific aims: firstly, to review some of the concepts supporting contemporary American (USA) Psychiatry; secondly, to explain the origins, strengths, and frailties ofthese particular foundations; and thirdly, to provide examples of activity in the Department of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine that intends to both revise and restructure these foundations in ways that enhance teaching, practice, and research.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
دوره 85 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1992