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Music and Madness,Used
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Ivor Browne, Professor Emeritus at University College, Dublin, has been a central and controversial figure in Irish life up until his retirement as Chief Psychiatrist of the then Eastern Health Board in 1994. Inspired by his studies in Public and Community Mental Health at Harvard University, he took the care of mental patients away from large institutions and put them into the community. He helped create many organizations that have helped young Irish people see beyond the Troubles to build stronger, united communities. This book charts the growth of one man's journey in relation to psychiatry and human development."A look into the mind and life of a great intellectual."The Midwest Book Review.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the primary focus of the book 'Music and Madness'? A: The book focuses on the journey of Ivor Browne, a prominent figure in Irish psychiatry, highlighting his efforts to transition mental health care from institutions to community-based support.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Music and Madness'? A: The author is Ivor Browne, who served as the Chief Psychiatrist of the Eastern Health Board in Ireland.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it has been pre-owned but is still well-maintained.
- Q: What are the physical specifications of 'Music and Madness'? A: The book is a hardcover edition with a total of 384 pages.
- Q: When was 'Music and Madness' published? A: The book was published on January 5, 2009.
- Q: Is there any specific educational background that influenced the author's work? A: Yes, Ivor Browne was inspired by his studies in Public and Community Mental Health at Harvard University.
- Q: What type of reader would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in psychiatry, mental health, and community health initiatives, especially in the context of Irish history, would find this book valuable.
- Q: Does the book discuss any organizations created by the author? A: Yes, the book discusses the various organizations that Ivor Browne helped establish to support young Irish people in overcoming societal challenges.
- Q: What is the main theme presented in 'Music and Madness'? A: The main theme revolves around the interplay between psychiatry and human development, showcasing Browne's influence on mental health care in Ireland.
- Q: How has 'Music and Madness' been received by readers and critics? A: The book has been positively reviewed, with particular praise for its insightful portrayal of a significant intellectual's life and contributions to mental health.