Psychoanalysis As Biological Science - A Comprehensive Theory

Informationen zum Autor John E. Gedo, M.D., now retired, was training and supervising analyst at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis and clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Illinois School of Medicine. Klappentext This provocative study provides psychoanalysis with a tenable framework. Beginning with an overview of Freud's enduring contributions to the field, Gedo discusses the importance of both mental contents and reliable, measurable psychobiological data. He then addresses each of the major topics of a comprehensive theory of mind, focusing on the accessibility of biological information. The final section integrates these theories into a comprehensive biological hypothesis about behavior and psychoanalytic treatment. Zusammenfassung Providing psychoanalysis with a tenable scientific framework! Psychoanalysis as Biological Science should be read by all professionals and students in psychoanalysis! psychiatry! and psychology.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John E Gedo, John E. Gedo
• Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 03.03.2005
• EAN: 9780801880513
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-8051-3
• Pagine: 220
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Psicologia; Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis