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The Art of Asylum Keeping Thomas Story Kirkbride and the Origins of American Psychiatry Studies

by [Tomes, Nancy]

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The Art of Asylum-Keeping is a social history of medical practice in a private nineteenth-century asylum, the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane in Philadelphia. It recreates everyday life in the asylum and explores its social, as well as its scientific, legitimation.

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  • University of Pennsylvani Brand
  • Apr 29, 1994 Pub Date:
  • 9780812215397 ISBN-13:
  • 0812215397 ISBN-10:
  • English Language
  • 8.96 in * 0.89 in * 6.01 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: