Valenstein elliot s (73 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Good. Part history, part science, part expose, and part solution, Blaming the Brain sounds a clarion call throughout our culture of quick-fix pharmacology and our increasing reliance on drugs as a cure-all for mental illness. This brilliant, provocative book will force patients, practitioners, and prescribers alike to rethink the causes of mental illness and the methods by which we treat it.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Part history, part science, part expose, and part solution, Blaming the Brain sounds a clarion call throughout our culture of quick-fix pharmacology and our increasing reliance on drugs as a cure-all for mental illness. This brilliant, provocative book will force patients, practitioners, and prescribers alike to rethink the causes of mental illness and the methods by which we treat it.…

Hardback. Condición: Good.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Part history, part science, part expose, and part solution, Blaming the Brain sounds a clarion call throughout our culture of quick-fix pharmacology and our increasing reliance on drugs as a cure-all for mental illness. This brilliant, provocative book will force patients, practitioners, and prescribers alike to rethink the causes of mental illness and the methods by which we treat it.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Part history, part science, part expose, and part solution, Blaming the Brain sounds a clarion call throughout our culture of quick-fix pharmacology and our increasing reliance on drugs as a cure-all for mental illness. This brilliant, provocative book will force patients, practitioners, and prescribers alike to rethink the causes of mental illness and the methods by which we treat it.…

Hardback. Condición: Good.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Sturdy hardcover with DJ. Previous owner, esteemed scholar James Bogen, has last name in ink on front free page. Some annotations and marginalia throughout. Moderate surface and edge wear on DJ (minor tears on corners and spine). RC.

Soft cover. Condición: Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket. The jacket shows minor rubbing to the surfaces and light wear at the head and tail of the spine. The yellow and pink pictorial jacket remains bright. The binding is firm and the boards are straight. Internal pages are clean and free of highlights, underlining, or marginalia. No library markings or previous owner inscriptions are present. intact with minor rubbing and edge wear.…

Condición: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Binding is tight and square. Minor rubbing to the edges and corners of the DJ. Overall in great condition.

Condición: good. Paperback Book.

Condición: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Book in Fair condition.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover with dust jacket. VG/G. Dust jacket edge is worn and scuffed. Some curling along edges and corners. Else good. 237 pages. 237 pp.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Bound in publisher's burgundy cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry (1975); Observation, Experiment, and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science (1985); The Evolution of Technology (1989); Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century (1994); and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional and Intellectual Contexts (1996). …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Copyright © 2005. 237 pp. Solidly bound copy and dj with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text.

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: good. A former library book with all the expected stamps, stickers and markings. Spine reinforced with clear tape and the corners with binding tape. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket, although it's unclear if one came with the book originally. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Part history, part science, part expose, and part solution, Blaming the Brain sounds a clarion call throughout our culture of quick-fix pharmacology and our increasing reliance on drugs as a cure-all for mental illness. This brilliant, provocative book will force patients, practitioners, and prescribers alike to rethink the causes of mental illness and the methods by which we treat it. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Printing Stated. 407 pages. " This book traces the fascinating story of man's attempt to control his own brain. The author offers a thorough account of the history of psychosurgical procedures and the underlying rationale, with an objective evaluation of the results. Equally thorough is his study of clinical and social applications, with a unique integration of animal research and human clinical information. He also discusses ethical problems involved in the development of techniques to modify the brain and examines proposed applications of brain control techniques to social problems caused by agressiveness, biomedical experimentation on prisoners, and thephilosophy of manipulating personality and behavior by destroying or stimulating brain tissue." FINE- HARDCOVER, GOOD DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastic acid-free jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inch volume with maroon cloth covered boards and gold lettering on the spine has 338 pages. There are some black-and-white images and illustrations within this volume. The book is clean internally and externally. The dust jacket is also clean and without rips or tears but does show some curling to the edges. The dust jacket is currently protected by a clear removable cover. The number and year lines are complete, e.g. 9-1 and 86-89 respectively.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Chipping and small, closed tears to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. 407pp. Book.