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The bones of the insane

This article examines alienist explanations for fracture among British asylum patients in the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries. A series of deaths in asylums came to light in the 1870s which, in placing the blame for such incidents on asylum staff, called for a response from the psychiat...

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Autor principal: Wallis, Jennifer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24573259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0957154X13476200