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The confinement of the insane : international perspectives, 1800-1965 /

This collection of essays explores the rise of the lunatic asylum, and the confinement of those deemed insane, in different national contexts during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is therefore the first truly international history of the mental hospital, and a landmark comparative study...

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Други автори: Porter, Roy, 1946-2002., Wright, David, 1965-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120675
Подобни документи: Print version:: Confinement of the insane.
Резюме: This collection of essays explores the rise of the lunatic asylum, and the confinement of those deemed insane, in different national contexts during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It is therefore the first truly international history of the mental hospital, and a landmark comparative study in the history of medicine.
Физически характеристики: 1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrations
Библиография: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0511063431
9780511063435
0511071892
9780511071898
9780511497612
051149761X
9780521802062
0521802067
1280160500
9781280160509