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Promise Unfulfilled: the Life of Mary Barkas, Psychiatrist and Psychoanalyst
Mary Barkas (1889-1959), a forgotten pioneer of psychiatry and psychoanalysis, was a prodigy from New Zealand who studied medicine in London and went into psychiatry. The restrictions on women doctors prompted her to become an analyst, having a training analysis with Otto Rank, one of Sigmund Freud's closest colleagues, in Vienna in 1922, meeting Freud and other figures. In 1924 she was the only woman appointed at the new Maudsley Hospital that was to have such an influence on British psychiatry. Mary Barkas' achievements as a woman in psychiatry and psychoanalysis are substantial.
Solomon Carter Fuller
Solomon Carter Fuller: Where My Caravan Has Rested is the documentation of the life and accomplishments of an African American who would not allow racism to quench resolve and commitment to a productive life in medicine and scientific research. Dr. Fuller was born in Africa in 1872, the grandson of American slaves. He was America's first black psychiatrist and one of the first black physicians to hold faculty rank at an American medical school. He was a widely published neuropathologist and a pioneer in Alzheimer's disease research. To provide the reader with some insight into the life experiences that influenced and motivated Dr. Fuller, the book traces his family history from the days of s...
Kaplan V. Joseph
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Unbounded Dependency Constructions
This book is about one of the most intriguing features of human communication systems: the fact that words that go together in meaning can occur arbitrarily far away from each other. In the sentence This is technology that most people think about, but rarely consider the implications of, theword "technology" is interpreted as if it were simultaneously next to the words "about" and "of". This kind of long-distance dependency has been the subject of intense linguistic and "It fully supports the course and I would highly recommend it."--Karen Shury, University of West LondonDNUFamily Law takes a practical approach to family law and procedure, supporting students with a range of learning feature...
Michiganensian
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The Practice of Social Work with Older Adults
"The purpose of this book is to trace the development of geriatric social work through the response of the social work professional organizations to the needs of older adults and through the experiences of the author, leading to a greater understanding of this important practice specialty. It demonstrates the author's application of social work skills and knowledge in the areas of communication, environmental and family systems, cultural issues, community relationships, client assessment and treatment plans, research, and advocacy. The author's accounts of career opportunities, challenges, and successes as well as real-life case illustrations, provide a window into the development of social ...
