Madhouses, mad-doctors, and madmen : the social history of psychiatry in the Victorian Era
- Type:
- boek
- Titel:
- Madhouses, mad-doctors, and madmen : the social history of psychiatry in the Victorian Era
- Jaar:
- 1981
- Onderwerp:
- History of medicine, 19th century
Psychiatry History
Psychiatry History
Social psychiatry History
Great Britain History
Boek - Taal:
- Engels
- Uitgever:
- London : Athlone press, 1981
- Plaatsnummer:
- GUISL.606.24.52 (Museum Dr. Guislain)
- ISBN:
- 0485300028
- Paginering:
- XV, 384 p.: ill.
- Samenvatting:
- The social history of psychiatry in the Victorian era / Andrew Scull -- Rationales for therapy in British psychiatry, 1780-1835 / William F. Bynum, Jr. -- Phrenology and British alienists, ca. 1825-1845 / Roger Cooter -- Moral treatment reconsidered, some sociological comments on an episode in the history of British psychiatry / Andrew Scull -- A generous confidence, Thomas Story Kirkbride's philosophy of asylum construction and management / Nancy J. Tomes -- The discovery of the asylum revisited: lunacy reform in the new American Republic / Andrew Scull -- The treatment of pauper lunatics in Victorian England: the case of Lancaster Asylum, 1816-1870 / John Walton -- The model of the Geel Lunatic Colony and its influence on the nineteenth-century asylum system in Britain / William Ll. Parry-Jones -- The paradox of prudence: mental health in the gilded age / Barbara Sicherman -- "A hollow square of psychological science": American neurologists and psychiatrists in conflict / Bonnie Ellen Blustein -- The rejection of psychological approaches to mental disorder in late nineteenth-century British psychiatry / Michael J.Clark -- Victorian women and insanity / Elaine Showalter -- Liberty and lunacy: the Victorians and wrongful confinement / Peter McCandless -- The boundary between insanity and criminal responsibility in nineteenth-century England / Roger Smith.
- Permalink:
- https://www.cageweb.be/catalog/cgw01:000810387
