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Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry - 50th Edition

   Author(s): Benjamin J. Sadock, Virginia A. Sadock, Pedro Ruiz 

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Year: 2017

                                        

 Description: 

50th Anniversary Publication

For 50 years, the cornerstone text in the discipline, the Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry by Kaplan & Sadock has consistently kept pace with the rapid growth of neural science research and knowledge, as well as biological and psychological science. The two-volume Tenth Edition shares the insights of over 600 respected authors who cover the full spectrum of psychology and mental health, including neural science, biology, neuropsychiatry, psychopharmacology, and other key areas. To all those who deal with the mentally ill, including psychiatrists and other doctors, psychologists, clinical social workers, psychiatric nurses and other mental health practitioners, it remains the gold standard of reference.

• New writers give many subjects a fresh perspective and keep you at the forefront of new trends in the area.
• Comprehensively expanded analysis of the neural sciences, with new sections on epigenetics, microbiota, systems neuroscience, the Human Connectome Project, neurodevelopment, and more.
• Sections on autism, mood disorders , anxiety disorders, geriatric depression and neurocognitive disorders have been extensively revised.
• Uniquely comprehensive psychosomatic medicine details including chapters on obesity, chronic pain and critical illness sequella psychiatrics.
• Timely information on psychology, biological treatments and psychotherapies, both public and regional.
• "Text within a text" analysis of child psychiatry includes in-depth detail on neuroimaging, diagnosis, biology, sleep disorders and the effect of raising a psychiatrically disabled child on parents.
• Abundant case reports provide insight and reflect the enormous clinical knowledge and expertise of hundreds of writers who have contributed.
• Your purchase of the book includes a free download of the updated eBook for iOS , Android, PC & Mac. Using those realistic features to improve your eBook experience:
• The ability to download the eBook to multiple devices at once — providing a seamless online or offline reading experience
• Powerful search tools and smart cross-link navigation allow you to search VitalSource eBooks in this book or throughout your entire library
• Different viewing options provide the ability to scale text and images to any size without losing page transparency and responsive design
• The ability to mark text and add annotations with a single click

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