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Book Review: Organic Psychiatry. The Psychological Consequences of Cerebral Disorder, 3rd ed. By William A. Lishman. Blackwell Science, 1998, $ 105

Book Review: Organic Psychiatry. The Psychological Consequences of Cerebral Disorder, 3rd ed. By... 252 Book Reviews The first part closes with an interesting look at but thick paperback in 1978, Organic Psychiatry is the role of African American psychiatrists in the mil- now in its third edition. It is fluidly written, refer- itary. enced with many historical citations, and punctuated The second part starts with a look at academic with clinical cases and the personal experience of psychiatry among African American psychiatrists a long-established British clinician. Peculiarly, it and includes a revealing survey among academic remains a paperback, and this edition is considerably Black psychiatrists. Chapter 8, on child and adoles- larger in size and scope than the first edition. cent psychiatry, focuses, among others, on race issues (This oversized 922-page paperback, unfortunately, in the field as well as the shortage of African Ameri- presents problems for making page copies for stu- can child psychiatrists. Chapter 9, Black Psychiatric dents.) Each edition has stuck with the same general Researcers, underscores the paucity of reserchers in format, though the book has been reworked and this field. Chapter 10 outlines the contribution of the appropriately updated with each iteration. small number of African American psychiatrists in The book begins with principles, including four forensic http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Annals of Clinical Psychiatry Springer Journals

Book Review: Organic Psychiatry. The Psychological Consequences of Cerebral Disorder, 3rd ed. By William A. Lishman. Blackwell Science, 1998, $ 105

Labbate, Lawrence
Annals of Clinical Psychiatry , Volume 12 (4) – Oct 8, 2004
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Copyright © 2000 by American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists
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Medicine & Public Health; Neurology; Psychiatry; Psychopharmacology
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252 Book Reviews The first part closes with an interesting look at but thick paperback in 1978, Organic Psychiatry is the role of African American psychiatrists in the mil- now in its third edition. It is fluidly written, refer- itary. enced with many historical citations, and punctuated The second part starts with a look at academic with clinical cases and the personal experience of psychiatry among African American psychiatrists a long-established British clinician. Peculiarly, it and includes a revealing survey among academic remains a paperback, and this edition is considerably Black psychiatrists. Chapter 8, on child and adoles- larger in size and scope than the first edition. cent psychiatry, focuses, among others, on race issues (This oversized 922-page paperback, unfortunately, in the field as well as the shortage of African Ameri- presents problems for making page copies for stu- can child psychiatrists. Chapter 9, Black Psychiatric dents.) Each edition has stuck with the same general Researcers, underscores the paucity of reserchers in format, though the book has been reworked and this field. Chapter 10 outlines the contribution of the appropriately updated with each iteration. small number of African American psychiatrists in The book begins with principles, including four forensic

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