The peculiar institution and the making of modern psychiatry, 1840-1880 / Wendy Gonaver.
Though the origins of asylums can be traced to Europe, the systematic segregation of the mentally ill into specialized institutions occurred in the Unites States only after 1800, just as the struggle to end slavery took hold. In this book, Wendy Gonaver examines the relationship between these two hi...
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[2018]
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