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Lunatic Hospitals in Georgian England, 1750-1830

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Leonard Smith

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306 Seiten
11 Lesestunden

Geschichte
Medizin & Gesundheit

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Focusing on the philanthropic asylum system in Georgian England, this comprehensive study highlights the significant impact of lunatic hospitals on the emergence of a national psychiatric institution framework. It explores how these facilities contributed to the early development of mental health care, shedding light on their historical importance and the evolution of societal attitudes towards mental illness.