Psychiatry and Decolonization: Histories of Transcultural Psychiatry in the Twentieth Century

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Psychiatry and Decolonization : Histories of Transcultural Psychiatry in the Twentieth Century. / Antic, Ana.

In: Journal of the History of Ideas, Vol. 85, No. 1, 01.2024.

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Harvard

Antic, A 2024, 'Psychiatry and Decolonization: Histories of Transcultural Psychiatry in the Twentieth Century', Journal of the History of Ideas, vol. 85, no. 1.

APA

Antic, A. (2024). Psychiatry and Decolonization: Histories of Transcultural Psychiatry in the Twentieth Century. Journal of the History of Ideas, 85(1).

Vancouver

Antic A. Psychiatry and Decolonization: Histories of Transcultural Psychiatry in the Twentieth Century. Journal of the History of Ideas. 2024 Jan;85(1).

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Antic, Ana. / Psychiatry and Decolonization : Histories of Transcultural Psychiatry in the Twentieth Century. In: Journal of the History of Ideas. 2024 ; Vol. 85, No. 1.

Bibtex

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