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Drunkard's Refuge: The Lessons of the New York State Inebriate Asylum
Drunkard's Refuge The Lessons of the New York State Inebriate Asylum
Author: John W. Crowley, William L. White
Opened during the Civil War in 1864, the New York State Inebriate Asylum in Binghamton was the first medically directed addiction treatment center in the United States. In this book, John W. Crowley and William White provide a lively account of this pioneering facility and its charismatic founder, Dr. Joseph Edward Turner. Based on Turner’s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781558494305
ISBN-10: 1558494308
Publication Date: 1/2004
Pages: 160
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Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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