Madness in Its Place

Madness in Its Place
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 255
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ISBN-10 : 9780415167864
ISBN-13 : 0415167868
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Book Synopsis Madness in Its Place by : Diana Gittins

Download or read book Madness in Its Place written by Diana Gittins and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an unusual and very accessible account of trends and changes in the history of psychiatry during the 20th century, while offering a lively narrative of the daily lives of those who worked and lived in a typical psychiatric hospital


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