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Mental illness and learning disability since 1850 : finding a place for mental disorder in the United Kingdom
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Mental illness and learning disability since 1850 : finding a place for mental disorder in the United Kingdom

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The politics of mental welfare: fresh perspectives on the history of institutionalized care for the mentally ill and disabled / Pamela Dale and Joseph Melling
Workhouse care of the insane 1845-1890 / Elaine Murphy
Needs and desires in the care of paper lunatics: admissions to Worcester Asylum, 1852-1872 / Frank Crompton
'Buried alive by her friends:' asylum narratives and the English governess, 1845-1914 / Joseph Melling
Separatism and exclusion: women in psychiatry, 1900-1950 / Louise Westwood
Family, gender and class in psychiatric patient care during the 1930s: the Mental Treatment Act and the Devon Mental Hospital / David Pearce
The 'manufacture' of mental defectives increased in Scotland (1857-1939) / Matt Egan
Tension in the voluntary-statutory alliance: 'lay professionals' and the planning and delivery of mental deficiency services, 1917-1945 / Pamela Dale
'A satisfactory job is the best psychiatrist:' employment and mental health 1939-60 /[trunc]

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