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Managing madness : Weyburn Mental Hospital and the transformation of psychiatric care in Canada /

"The Saskatchewan Mental Hospital at Weyburn has played a significant role in the history of psychiatric services, mental health research, and community care in Canada. Its history provides a window to the changing nature of mental health services over the twentieth century. Built in 1921, the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Dyck, Erika (Autor), Deighton, Alex (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada : University of Manitoba Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Note on Photographs; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Who Has Seen the Asylum; Chapter 1: Optimism and Celebration; Chapter 2: Experiencing the Asylum; Chapter 3: False Starts; Photo Section 1; Chapter 4: Socializing Mental Health Care; Chapter 5: Pills, Politics, and Experiments of All Kinds; Chapter 6: Dissolving the Walls; Chapter 7: Hospital Diasporas; Photo Section 2; Chapter 8: Consumption and Survival; Conclusion: Legacies; Notes; Bibliography; Contributors; Illustration Credits; Index.