Excerpt from First Report of the Board of Trustees of the General State Hospital for the Insane, of the State of Connecticut: Presented to the General Assembly, at Its Session in May, 1867
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed analysis of the history of the Connecticut State Hospital for the Insane, founded in 1868. The author traces the evolution of the hospital from its early days to the present day, examining the changing philosophies of mental illness and the development of new treatments. The book also explores the broader social and economic context of mental illness in Connecticut, and discusses the role of the hospital in providing care for the mentally ill. The author argues that the history of the Connecticut State Hospital for the Insane is a microcosm of the history of mental illness in the United States, and that it offers important lessons for the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780331950991_0
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