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Psychiatry for the Rich: A History of Ticehurst Private Asylum 1792-1917 (The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine)
Psychiatry for the Rich A History of Ticehurst Private Asylum 17921917 - The Wellcome Institute Series in the History of Medicine
Author: Charlotte MacKenzie
Psychiatry for the Rich reconstructs middle and upper class attitudes to mental disorder, certification and confinement, as well as their changing evaluation of care. Through a detailed history of the asylum at Ticehurst in Sussex, Charlotte MacKenzie explores the consumer revolution which stimulated the proliferation of madhouses.MacKenzie incl...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415088916
ISBN-10: 0415088917
Publication Date: 3/26/1993
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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