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Primitive Psycho-Therapy And Quackery (1910)

Primitive Psycho-Therapy And Quackery (1910)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Psychology

ISBN10: 1166180255
ISBN13: 9781166180256
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Primitive Psycho-Therapy And Quackery is a historical book written by Robert Means Lawrence in 1910. The book explores the early methods of psychotherapy and quackery, and how they were practiced in primitive societies. The author delves into the different techniques used by healers and shamans, including the use of herbs, incantations, and rituals. He also discusses the role of religion and spirituality in these practices, and how they were used to treat mental and physical illnesses.The book also explores the rise of quackery in the 19th century, and how it was fueled by the growth of the medical industry. The author highlights the dangers of these fraudulent practices, and how they often resulted in harm or even death for patients.Overall, Primitive Psycho-Therapy And Quackery provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of psychotherapy and quackery, and sheds light on how these practices have evolved over time. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine and psychology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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