Book ID: CBB000111209

Insanity, Institutions and Society, 1800-1914: A Social History of Madness in Comparative Perspective (1999)

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Melling, Joseph (Editor)
Forsythe, Bill (Editor)


Routledge


Publication Date: 1999
Physical Details: xii + 328 pp., figs., tables, bibl., index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Peschier, Diana
Kornhuber, Johannes
Thabane, Motlatsi
Braun, Birgit
Crawley, Alex
Brewer, Amanda Lynn
Journals
History of Psychiatry
Mefisto: Rivista di medicina, filosofia, storia
Social History of Medicine
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
History of Psychology
História, Ciências, Saúde---Manguinhos
Publishers
University of York
University of Toledo
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Otago Press
Routledge
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Psychiatric hospitals
Mental disorders and diseases
Psychiatry
Medicine and society
Patients
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
People
Specht, Gustav Nikolaus
Frame, James
White, William Alanson
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
Progressive Era (1890s-1920s)
18th century
Places
England
Scotland
United States
New Zealand
Lesotho
Espírito Santo (Brazil)
Institutions
Toronto Hospital for the Insane
York Retreat
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