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The Biology of Alcoholism: Volume 6: The Pathogenesis of Alcoholism Psychosocial Factors
Benjamin . Ed(S): Kissin
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Paperback. Editor(s): Kissin, Benjamin. Num Pages: 723 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Pathogenesis is defined in Blakiston's Medical Dictional), as "the course of development of disease, including the sequence of processes or events from inception to the characteristic lesion or disease. " The central position of the word "pathogenesis" in the titles of Volumes 6 and 7 in itself connotes a bias on the part of the editors in favor of the disease concept of alcoholism, inasmuch as the end product of the pathogenetic process is presumed to be a disease. But the disease model as here conceptualized is vastly different from that of Jellinek, or of Alcoholics Anonymous, or of psychoanalysis. ... Read more
Pathogenesis is defined in Blakiston's Medical Dictional), as "the course of development of disease, including the sequence of processes or events from inception to the characteristic lesion or disease. " The central position of the word "pathogenesis" in the titles of Volumes 6 and 7 in itself connotes a bias on the part of the editors in favor of the disease concept of alcoholism, inasmuch as the end product of the pathogenetic process is presumed to be a disease. But the disease model as here conceptualized is vastly different from that of Jellinek, or of Alcoholics Anonymous, or of psychoanalysis. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
723
Condition
New
Number of Pages
695
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468442762
SKU
V9781468442762
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