Author: KIEV, ARI
Title: Transcultural Psychiatry
Description: Middlesex, Penguin Books Ltd., 1972, 1st edition. 19,5 x 13 x 1,4 cm, Paperback. 251 pagina's, No images. Conditie: Fair, Twee namen en datum voorin, bij de eerste paar pagina's zijn er onderstrepingen en aantekeningen in de marge maar daar is de vorige eigenaar al snel mee gestopt. Boek is ook nogal verkleurd. The relief of mental disorder is a major social and medical priority of the twentieth century. For developing countries, in particular, the problems are urgent. Professor Kiev justifies his fascinating introduction to the new field of transcultural psychiatry thus: The population explosion and the problems of urbanization, industrialization and modernization in the third or developing world, make it imperative that data hitherto collected for other purposes be examined in terms of their implications for developing services.

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