The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care by Mauger, Alice

The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783319652436)

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The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care by Mauger, Alice

The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care

$31.00
The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care by Mauger, Alice

The Cost of Insanity in Nineteenth-Century Ireland: Public, Voluntary and Private Asylum Care

$31.00
Format: Hardcover
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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



Author: Alice Mauger
ISBN-10: 3319652435
ISBN-13: 9783319652436
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 01/26/2018
Pages: 281
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.69d
By Alice Mauger
By Alice Mauger
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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.

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