Des Aliénés et des Asiles d'aliénés... by Jules Dagron delves into the historical treatment of mental illness in 19th-century France. This work offers a detailed examination of the conditions within asylums and the prevailing attitudes toward those deemed 'aliénés' (mentally ill). Dagron's exploration provides valuable insights into the evolution of psychiatric care and the social context surrounding mental health during this period.
This book is a significant resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the historical development of psychiatry and the treatment of mental illness. It sheds light on the challenges faced by both patients and caregivers, offering a critical perspective on the past practices in mental health institutions.
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By:
Jules Dagron Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 20mm
Weight: 526g ISBN:9781024598636 ISBN 10: 1024598632 Pages: 376 Publication Date:22 May 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active