Beyond the Asylum : Mental Illness in French Colonial Vietnam /

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Claire Edington's fascinating look at psychiatric care in French colonial Vietnam challenges our notion of the colonial asylum as a closed setting, run by experts with unchallenged authority, from which patients rarely left. She shows instead a society in which Vietnamese communities and famili...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edington, Claire E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Colección:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
Temas:
Mental illness > Social aspects > Vietnam > History.
Mentally ill > Care > Vietnam > History.
Mentally ill > Vietnam > Social conditions.
Psychiatric hospitals > Vietnam > History.
Psychiatry > Vietnam > History.
Asian Studies.
History.
Vietnam.
HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia.
mental illness, Vietnam, colonialism, psychiatry, asylum, history of medicine, medicine, Southeast Asia, science and technology, colonial repression, France, insanity, psychiatrists, social history, Indochina.
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