Mental health and Canadian society : historical perspectives /

"In 1860, inmates built a brick wall around the Toronto Lunatic Asylum to separate themselves from prying eyes. The lunatic asylum has played a continuing role in historical attempts to deal with mental health, injecting tragic, almost gothic overtones of geographical isolation, medical experim...

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Other Authors: Wright, David, 1965- (Editor), Moran, James E. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2006]
Series:McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 26.
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