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Women and madness.

Author: Phyllis Chesler
Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday [1972]
Edition/Format:   Book : English : [1st ed.View all editions and formats
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An examination of the female condition and what is called madness.
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Chesler, Phyllis.
Women and madness.
Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday [1972]
(OCoLC)599427764
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Phyllis Chesler
ISBN: 0385026714 9780385026710
OCLC Number: 502052
Description: xxiii, 359 p. illus. 22 cm.
Contents: Introduction --
Madness --
Why madness? --
Asylums --
The clinicians --
The female career as a psychiatric patient --
Women --
Sex between patient and therapist --
Psychiatrically institutionalized women --
Lesbians --
Third world women --
Feminists --
Female psychology: past, present, future.

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An examination of the female condition and what is called madness.

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