Permeable walls historical perspectives on hospital and asylum visiting

Visiting relatives and friends in medical institutions is a common practice in all corners of the world. People probably go into hospitals as a visitor more frequently than they do as a patient. Permeable Walls is the first book devoted to the history of hospital and asylum visiting and deflects att...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mooney, Graham (-), Reinarz, Jonathan
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi 2009.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Clio medica (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; 86.
Wellcome series in the history of medicine.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798359906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary material / Editors Permeable Walls
  • List of Figures / Editors Permeable Walls
  • List of Tables / Editors Permeable Walls
  • Acknowledgements / Editors Permeable Walls
  • Hospital and Asylum Visiting in Historical Perspective: Themes and Issues / Graham Mooney and Jonathan Reinarz
  • Receiving the Rich, Rejecting the Poor: Towards a History of Hospital Visiting in Nineteenth-Century Provincial England / Jonathan Reinarz
  • ‘Family-Centred Care’ in American Hospitals in Late-Qing China / Michelle Renshaw
  • Care, Nurturance and Morality: The Role of Visitors and the Victorian London Children’s Hospital / Andrea Tanner
  • Pariahs or Partners? Welcome and Unwelcome Visitors in the Jenny Lind Hospital for Sick Children, Norwich, 1900–50 / Bruce Lindsay
  • Visiting Children with Cancer: The Parental Experience of the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, 1995–2005 / Robin L. Rohrer
  • Infection and Citizenship: (Not) Visiting Isolation Hospitals in Mid-Victorian Britain / Graham Mooney
  • Stage-Managing a Hospital in the Eighteenth Century: Visitation at the London Lock Hospital / Kevin Siena
  • ‘The Keeper Must Himself be Kept’: Visitation and the Lunatic Asylum in England, 1750–1850 / Leonard Smith
  • ‘A Disgrace to a Civilised Community’: Colonial Psychiatry and the Visit of Edward Mapother to South Asia, 1937–8 / James H. Mills and Sanjeev Jain
  • ‘In View of the Knowledge to be Acquired’: Public Visits to New York’s Asylums in the Nineteenth Century / Janet Miron
  • ‘Amusements are Provided’: Asylum Entertainment and Recreation in Australia and New Zealand c.1860–c.1945 / Dolly MacKinnon
  • Challenging Institutional Hegemony: Family Visitors to Hospitals for the Insane in Australia and New Zealand, 1880's–1910's / Catharine Coleborne
  • Notes on Contributors / Editors Permeable Walls
  • Index / Editors Permeable Walls.