Existential foundations of medicine and psychology / by Medard Boss ; translated from the German by Stephen Conway and Anne Cleaves ; with an introduction by Paul J. Stern.

Author
Boss, Medard, 1903-1990 [Browse]
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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : J. Aronson, ©1983.
Description
xxxi, 303 pages ; 24 cm

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    • Translation of: Grundriss der Medizin und der Psychologie.
    • Cover title: Existential foundations of medicine & psychology.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographies and index.
    Contents
    • A Test Case: Regula Zurcher
    • The Natural Scientific View of Medicine
    • The Natural Scientific View of Psychology and Psychosomatics
    • Applying This View to Regula Zurcher
    • The Fundamental Conditionality of Psychology and Psychosomatics
    • Applying the Existential Outlook to Some Aspects of the Test Case
    • Fundamental Characteristics of Human Beings
    • An Existential Study of the Basic Concepts of Biology, Physiology, and Psychology
    • Criticisms of an Existential Method of Medical Investigation
    • Transitional Difficulties in Understanding Daseinsanalytic Insights
    • Testing an Existential Research Method on Several Pathological Phenomena of the Test Case
    • General Daseinsanalytic Etiology and Pathogenesis
    • A General Daseinsanalytic Phenomenology of Illness
    • A Daseinsanalytic Examination of Some Prevailing Concepts of General Pathology
    • The Patient to be Treated
    • The "Locus" of the Therapeutic Interaction ("Transference")
    • Those Who Are Therapeutically Active
    • The Foundations of a Da-sein-Based Social Psychology and Social Preventive Medicine in a Modern Industrial Society.
    Other title(s)
    Existential foundations of medicine & psychology
    ISBN
    • 0876686676
    • 9780876686676
    LCCN
    84002822
    OCLC
    10484027
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