Soviet psychoprisons - Hardcover
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Zhores Medvedev is now a senior research scientist for the National Institute for Medical Research in London.
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- PublisherNorton
- Publication date1979
- ISBN 10 0393012662
- ISBN 13 9780393012668
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages201
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1979 Hard Cover., W. W. Norton. Stated First Edition. Owner notation Title page. No other reader marks, clean pgs, binding tight. Black boards with title in gilt on spine. DJ very good with only light shelf wear. Clipped. The Author toured the Soviet Union, meeting dissidents and discussing their problem. This and his work in Amnesty International acquainted him with the grim facts behind political abuse of psychiatry. He describes the evidence that led to the censure of Soviet psychiatry. He analyzes he cases of leading dissidents and tell of the treatment designed to rid them of their reformist delusions. and more. Seller Inventory # 000582
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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Moderate edge wear. Binding good. May have marking in text. We sometimes source from libraries. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Seller Inventory # 1608430
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Very Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. The covers are in great shape. Small abrasion to the front flyleaf. Former owner's signature and date on front flyleaf. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Top edge of rear jacket is lightly stained. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. Seller Inventory # 13783
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. WW Norton & Co 1979 vintage Hardcover inscribed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR on first page dated 9/18/80. 1st edition, first printing with full number line. Book is in near fine condition with no marks or creasing and tight binding. Boards are clean and straight. Dust Jacket is good, but has price clips on flap. It is shiny and smooth with no marks but some noticeable edge wear. Protected with brodart. SUMMARY: Investigates the systematic abuse of psychiatry for political purposes in the Soviet Union, analyzing the cases of such dissidents as Zhores Medvedev and Leonid Plyushch and describing the psychiatrist who administer treatment and the fate of those who refuse. RARE AND COLLECTIBLE. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 6392
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