Madness in its place : narratives of Severalls Hospital, 1913-1997

Madness in its place narratives of Severalls Hospital, 1913-1997

Bringing together the memories and narratives of over 60 patients and workers from Severalls Psychiatric Hospital, Essex, Gittins contextualises their personal accounts in relation to wider developments and issues in 20th century mental health.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gittins, Diana (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge 1998.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Memory and narrative.
Materias:
Severalls Hospital (Essex, England) > History.
Psychiatric hospitals > England > Essex > History > 20th century.
Psychiatry > History > 20th century.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797966506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • chapter 1 Introduction: space, time and madness
  • chapter 2 At the gate
  • chapter 3 The corridor of power The medical superintendent: the early years
  • chapter 4 The great divide
  • chapter 5 On the female side
  • chapter 7 The space and pace of treatments
  • chapter 8 Conclusion.

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