Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- The theory of neurosis as a problem : toward a definition and classification of neurotic disorders -- Endogenous psychoses : on psychoses caused by somatic disorders -- Psychosomatic illnesses : critical remarks on psychosomatic medicine -- Functional illnesses or "pseudo-neuroses" : on mental disorders due to a medical condition -- Reactive neuroses : on neuroses arising from the fight for or against something -- Iatrogenic neuroses : on neuroses arising from a medical intervention -- Psychogenic neuroses : on neuroses with psychological causes -- Noogenic neuroses : on neuroses with spiritual causes -- Collective neuroses : on societal neuroses -- Logotherapy as a specific therapy of noogenic neuroses -- Logotherapy as a non-specific therapy -- Paradoxical intention and de-reflection -- Medical ministry -- Existential analysis as a psychotherapeutic anthropology.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface -- Beginnings -- Laying the foundations -- Early historians -- The rise of anthropology -- Geography and the other social sciences -- Latin Americanists and the world of policy making -- Maturity and institutionalization -- A decade of expansion, 1935-1945 -- Marking time, 1945-1958 -- The boom years, 1958-1975 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index.…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Harrison -- Mesoamerican healers and medical anthropology / by Alan R. Sandstrom.…”

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