THE DEMISE OF THE ASYLUM IN LATE TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITAIN: A PERSONAL HISTORY
Mental health care in Britain was revolutionised in the late twentieth century, as a public asylum system dating back to the 1850s was replaced by a community-based psychiatric service. This paper examines this transformation through the lens of an individual asylum closure. In the late 1980s, I spe...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Transactions of the Royal Historical Society. - Cambridge University Press. - 21(2011) vom: Jan., Seite 193-215 |
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| Sprache: | English |
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2011
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Transactions of the Royal Historical Society |
| Schlagworte: | Health sciences Behavioral sciences Social sciences |
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