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Madness at Home : The Psychiatrist, the Patient, and the Family in England, 1820-1860 /

This provocatively argued study, paints a fascinating picture of how families viewed and managed madness, suggesting that the family actually played a critical role in caring for the insane and in the development of psychiatry itself.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Suzuki, Akihito, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This provocatively argued study, paints a fascinating picture of how families viewed and managed madness, suggesting that the family actually played a critical role in caring for the insane and in the development of psychiatry itself.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9780520932210