Moments of unreason : the practice of Canadian psychiatry and the Homewood Retreat, 1883-1923 /

Moments of Unreason is the first detailed study of a private asylum in North America: the Homewood Retreat in Guelph, Ontario, established in 1883 as an early Canadian venture into corporate health care. Cheryl Krasnick Warsh studies the careers of its first two medical superintendents, Stephen Lett...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Warsh, Cheryl Krasnick, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal, Que. : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1989.
Subjects:
Homewood Retreat > History.
Homewood Retreat
Homewood Retreat > Histoire.
1800-1899
Psychiatric hospitals > Ontario > Guelph > History.
Psychiatry > Canada > History > 19th century.
Psychiatric hospitals > Ontario > Guelph > History > 19th century.
Hospitals, Psychiatric > history
Psychiatry > history
Hôpitaux psychiatriques > Ontario > Guelph > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Psychiatrie > Canada > Histoire > 19e siècle.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
Psychiatric hospitals
Psychiatry
Psychiatrische inrichtingen.
Psychiatrie.
Ontario
Canada
Ontario > Guelph
Electronic books.
History
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