The construction of religious and cultural meaning in Egyptian psychiatric patient charts
This paper explores the use of religious symbols and metaphors in Egyptian psychiatric inpatient charts to portray psychiatric pathology and, by extension, the role that religious symbols play in constructing psychiatric illnesses. This represents a deconstruction of patient charts, assuming that th...
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Taylor & Francis
2004
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Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2004, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 323-347 |
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