The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care - Hardcover
by Alice Mauger
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Availability:In StockContributor:Alice MaugerSeries:Mental Health in Historical PerspectiveTheme:Chronological Period/Modern, Cultural Region/BritishPublish date:1/26/2018Pages:281
Expands upon existing scholarship to explore the provision of mental healthcare for paying patients in Irish asylumsCompares the experiences of Irish paying patients with those of British patients in both private and public asylums
Examines the impact of class, socio-economics, religion and gender on patterns of committal, care and treatment
Examines the impact of class, socio-economics, religion and gender on patterns of committal, care and treatment
Alice Mauger is a Wellcome Trust Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland, University College Dublin. She has published on the history of psychiatry and medicine in Ireland, including in the Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2018 Edition
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