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Committed to the State Asylum Insanity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Quebec and Ontario

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Auteur:	Moran, James E.
Titel:	Committed to the State Asylum Insanity and Society in Nineteenth-Century Quebec and Ontario
Uitgever:	McGill-Queen's University
ISBN:	9780773521896
ISBN boekversie:	9780773568839
Serie:	McGill-Queen's/AMS Healthcare Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society
Land van oorsprong:	Canada
Prijs:	€ 43.20
Verschijningsdatum:	06-11-2001
Bericht:	Tijdelijk niet leverbaar - levertijd onbekend

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Categorie:

Mental health services

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	216
Hoogte mm.:	152
Breedte mm.:	229
Dikte mm.:	17
Gewicht gr.:	372

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An examination of the evolution of the asylum as the response to insanity in 19th-century Quebec and Ontario. Focusing on the creation and development of government-funded asylums for the insane, it argues that asylum development was the result of complex relationships among an array of people.