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Télécharger le livre : The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
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The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland

Alice Mauger

This open access book is the first comparative study of public, voluntary and private asylums in nineteenth-century Ireland. Examining nine institutions, it explores whether concepts of social class and status and the emergence of a strong middle class informed...

Parution : 2017-12-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Collection : Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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Télécharger le livre : Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum
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Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum

Jennifer Wallis

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book explores how the body was investigated in the late nineteenth-century asylum in Britain. As more and more Victorian asylum doctors looked to the bodily fabric to reveal the ‘truth’ of mental disease, a whole...

Parution : 2017-11-14
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Collection : Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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Télécharger le livre : Improving Psychiatric Care for Older People
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Improving Psychiatric Care for Older People

Claire Hilton

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book tells the story of Barbara Robb and her pressure group, Aid for the Elderly in Government Institutions (AEGIS). In 1965, Barbara visited 73-year-old Amy Gibbs in a dilapidated and overcrowded National Health...

Parution : 2017-09-15
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Collection : Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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Télécharger le livre : A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945-1980
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A History of Male Psychological Disorders in Britain, 1945-1980

Alison Haggett

This book is open access under a CC BY license and explores the under-researched history of male mental illness from the mid-twentieth century. It argues that statistics suggesting women have been more vulnerable to depression and anxiety are misleading since they...

Parution : 2015-09-18
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Collection : Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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Télécharger le livre : A History of Self-Harm in Britain
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A History of Self-Harm in Britain

Chris Millard

This book is open access under a CC BY license and charts the rise and fall of various self-harming behaviours in twentieth-century Britain. It puts self-cutting and overdosing into historical perspective, linking them to the huge changes that occur in mental and...

Parution : 2015-07-31
Format(s) : PDF
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Collection : Mental Health in Historical Perspective
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