A History of Medical Psychology
Author: Gregory Zilboorg
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published: 1967-01
Total Pages: 525
ISBN-13: 9780393003833
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Gregory Zilboorg
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Published: 1967-01
Total Pages: 525
ISBN-13: 9780393003833
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Edwin R. Wallace
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2010-04-13
Total Pages: 883
ISBN-13: 0387347089
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book chronicles the conceptual and methodological facets of psychiatry and medical psychology throughout history. There are no recent books covering so wide a time span. Many of the facets covered are pertinent to issues in general medicine, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, and the social sciences today. The divergent emphases and interpretations among some of the contributors point to the necessity for further exploration and analysis.
Author: John M. Reisman
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 450
ISBN-13: 9781560321880
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A second edition of this book which details significant further developments in clinical psychology in the intervening twenty years. Some of these are personality functioning, diagnostic techniques and formulation and professional development.
Author: Charles K. Prokop
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2013-10-22
Total Pages: 545
ISBN-13: 1483262146
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Medical Psychology: Contributions to Behavioral Medicine discusses the relationship between medical psychology and behavioral medicine and includes critical reviews of the status of diagnostic, treatment, and preventive approaches to a wide variety of medical disorders such as hypertension, cancer, and chronic pain. A quantitative and qualitative approach to neuropsychological evaluation is also presented. Comprised of 26 chapters, this book begins by tracing the history of the relationship between psychology and medicine and assessing the status of psychology's role in the medical center. The second and third sections deal with approaches to the assessment, treatment, and prevention of various medical disorders including hypertension, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. The third section also examines several special problems within the provinces of medical psychology and behavioral medicine. The fourth section presents reviews of clinical and research topics of particular interest to all medical psychologists and behavioral medicine specialists, including adherence to health care regimens and professional services evaluation in a medical setting. This monograph will be of value to research investigators and practitioners within the behavioral sciences and medicine.
Author: Gregory Zilboorg (médecin).)
Publisher:
Published: 1941
Total Pages: 606
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Michael Wertheimer
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 1848728743
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This edition approaches psychology as a discipline with antecedents in philosophical speculation and early scientific experimentation. It covers these early developments, 19th-century German experimental psychology and empirical psychology in tradition of William James, the 20th century dubbed "the age of schools" and dominated by psychoanalysis, behavioralism, structuralism, and Gestalt psychology, as well as the return to empirical methods and active models of human agency. Finally it evaluates psychology in the new millennium and developments in terms of women in psychology, industrial psychology and social justice
Author: Susan Ayers
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2021-04-14
Total Pages: 655
ISBN-13: 1529760526
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →As our understanding of what constitutes ‘good health’ grows, so does our need to understand the psychological aspects of medicine and health, as well as the psychological interventions available in healthcare. This new edition of this bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the research, theory, application and current practices in the field, covering topics from epigenetics to social determinants of health and transdiagnostic approaches to mental health and everything in between. An essential read for all medicine and healthcare students, this text is now accompanied by a suite of online resources for all your learning needs.