Bodies under siege: self-mutilation, nonsuicidal self-injury, and body modification in culture and psychiatry
Auteur :
Favazza, Armando R.
Éditeur :
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN :
9780801899652
Date de publication :
27 juin 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Favazza critically assesses new and significant biological, ethnological, social, and psychological findings regarding self-injury; presents current understandings of self-injurious acts from cultural and clinical perspectives; and places self-mutilation in historical and contemporary context.