The crusade for forgotten souls : reforming Minnesota's mental institutions, 1946-1954 /

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"The Crusade for Forgotten Souls recounts Minnesota's reform movement that broke the stigma surrounding mental illness, publicized the painful truth about the state's asylums, and resulted in the first legislative steps toward a modern mental health system. Susan Bartlett Foote tells...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Foote, Susan Bartlett (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention > History.
Psychiatric nursing > History.
Commitment of Mentally Ill > history
Mentally Ill Persons > history
Psychiatric Nursing > history
Hospitals, Psychiatric > organization & administration
History, 20th Century
Internement (Psychiatrie) > Histoire.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Mentally ill > Commitment and detention
Psychiatric nursing
Minnesota
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Voices of forgotten souls
  • Finding Engla Schey
  • Engla crashes the gates
  • Spreading the gospel
  • The modest visionary
  • The arduous climb
  • Where there is smoke
  • Political dynamite
  • The long hot summer
  • Making history
  • The first step
  • Lest we forget.

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