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Single Rooms, Seclusion and the Non-Restraint Movement in British Asylums, 1838–1844
This article shows how the practice of seclusion—the confinement of asylum patients in locked rooms alone—entered the spotlight during the bitter controversy over the abolition of mechanical restraints in the late 1830s and early 1840s. Drawing on letters to The Lancet, asylum reports, reports of th...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6263206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30515022 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/shm/hky015 |