9781332477524 - La Mélancolie (Classic Reprint) de Roubinovitch, J. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This insightful book delves into the history of melancholia, tracing its evolution from ancient Greek theories of black bile to contemporary clinical perspectives. The author explores the concept of melancholia as it has been understood throughout time, highlighting the interplay between medical theories and cultural beliefs. The book examines the various symptoms of melancholia, including persistent sadness, cognitive impairments, and physical manifestations. It discusses the different types of melancholia, such as melancholia with anxiety and melancholia with stupor, and explores the potential causes of this condition, including genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and physical illnesses. The author also examines the historical treatments for melancholia, from bloodletting and purging to modern pharmacological interventions and psychotherapy, shedding light on the evolving understanding of this complex condition. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of melancholia, offering valuable insights for healthcare professionals, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of mental health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.