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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Paul LindePublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780520269835ISBN 10: 0520269837 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 07 January 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Preface. Nowhere to Hide 1. The ER Doc: Who's Calling the Shots? 2. The Rookie: Bruno's Man Down 3. The Scrambler: How to Prevent a Murder 4. The Psychodynamo: Learning to Listen with a Professional Ear 5. The Jailer: If You Want to Go, You Have to Stay 6. The Jury: Playing the Suicide Card 7. The Clairvoyant: Whose Life Is It Anyway? 8. The Speed Cop: Talking to Tina 9. The Witness: Trauma Underlies the Pain 10. The Judge: Playing God from a Psychiatric Standpoint Epilogue. Straight from the Heart Notes ReferencesReviewsImmerses the reader in the at times raw, often maddening and messy arena of a psychiatric emergency room doctor's life. --San Francisco Chronicle A talented writer and a compassionate doctor who understands what works best for him and his patients. --Publishers Weekly Writes with grace, honesty, and humility about the psychiatrist's task of judging the mind and heart of another human being. --Library Journal A gripping, and at times unsettling, account. --Science News At times witty and humorous, it is also enlightening and can help to synthesize the many elements of current cultural dilemmas of psychiatric care. --Jama Author InformationPaul R. Linde, MD, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco and the author of Of Spirits and Madness: An American Psychiatrist in Africa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |