The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry
Oxford University Press 2005; US$ 51.99A historical dictionary of psychiatry. It covers the subject from autism to Vienna, and includes the key concepts, individuals, places, and institutions that have shaped the evolution of psychiatry and the neurosciences, from their origin. It is suitable for students of medical history. more...
Before Prozac
Oxford University Press, USA 2008; US$ 23.99Psychiatry today is a barren tundra, writes medical historian Edward Shorter, where drugs that don't work are used to treat diseases that don't exist. In this provocative volume, Shorter illuminates this dismal landscape, in a revealing account of why psychiatry is "losing ground" in the struggle to treat depression. Naturally, the... more...
From Paralysis to Fatigue
Free Press 2008; US$ 22.95A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
From Paralysis to Fatigue
Free Press 2008; Not AvailableA Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
From Paralysis to Fatigue
Free Press 2008; Not AvailableA Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...
How Everyone Became Depressed
Oxford University Press, USA 2013; US$ 21.99About one American in five receives a diagnosis of major depression over the course of a lifetime. That's despite the fact that many such patients have no mood disorder; they're not sad, but suffer from anxiety, fatigue, insomnia, or a tendency to obsess about the whole business. "There is a term for what they have," writes Edward... more...
Psychotic Depression
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 64.00This book focuses on all facets of the psychotic depression, from clinical history to coverage of the current diagnostic and treatment protocols. more...
Endocrine Psychiatry
Oxford University Press, USA 2010; US$ 48.99The riddle of melancholia has stumped generations of doctors. It is a serious depressive illness that often leads to suicide and premature death. The disease's link to biology has been intensively studied. Unlike almost any other psychiatric disorder, melancholia sufferers have abnormal endocrine functions. Tests capable of separating melancholia... more...
Shock Therapy
Rutgers University Press 2013; US$ 32.50Edward Shorter and David Healy trace the controversial history of ECT and other "shock" therapies. Drawing on case studies, public debates, extensive interviews, and archival research, the authors expose the myths about ECT that have proliferated over the years. By showing ECT's often life-saving results, Shorter and Healy endorse a point of... more...
- 1
- Page








