{"product_id":"the-transformation-of-the-psyche-in-british-primary-care-1880-1970-9781474247931","title":"The Transformation of the Psyche in British Primary Care, 1880-1970","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Rhodri Hayward\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Modern - 20th Century - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConflicting models of selfhood have become central to debates over modern medicine. Yet we still lack a clear historical account of how this psychological sensibility came to be established. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Transformation of the Psyche in British Primary Care, 1880-1970 \u003c\/i\u003ewill remedy this situation by demonstrating that there is nothing inevitable about the current connection between health, identity and personal history. It traces the changing conception of the psyche in Britain over the last two centuries and it demonstrates how these changes were rooted in transformed patterns of medical care. The shifts from private medicine through to National Insurance and the National Health Service fostered different kinds of relationship between doctor and patient and different understandings of psychological distress. \u003ci\u003eThe Transformation of the Psyche in British Primary Care, 1880-1970 \u003c\/i\u003eexamines these transformations and, in so doing, provides new critical insights into our modern sense of identity and changing notions of health that will be of great value to anyone interested in the modern history of British medicine.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45087803867287,"sku":"9781474247931","price":4984.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781474247931.webp?v=1767143108","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-transformation-of-the-psyche-in-british-primary-care-1880-1970-9781474247931","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}