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

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ISBN-13:	9780812215397
Publisher:	University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Publication date:	04/29/1994
Series:	Anniversary Collection
Edition description:	Reprint 2016 ed.
Pages:	424
Sales rank:	930,986
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.89(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

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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