Author: Plunkett, Richard J.
Title: Epidemiology and Mental Illness
Description: New York, Basic Books, [c1960]. orig. cloth. 21x14cm, xvii,126 pp. Series: Monograph Series / Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health, no. 6.. Textual tables. Rubbed. Binding corner bumps. Good. ¶ Contents: The Epidemiologic Method: A New Approach to an OLd Problem; The Doctor's Dilemma: Definitions and Diagnoses; The Causes of Mental Illness: A Multifactorial Complex; Is Mental Disturbance Communicable?; Secondhand Information: The SecondarySource; Firsthand Information: The Community Survey; A New Look at Cause; The Controlled Field Study; Conclusion.

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