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The Death of the Asylum : A Critical Study of State Hospital Management, Services, and Care

by Talbott, John A., M.D

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  • Bookseller: About Books US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 007712
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good condition.
  • Jacket condition: Good Dust Jacket.
  • Edition: First Edition.
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0808911031
  • ISBN 13: 9780808911036
  • Publisher: Grune & Stratton
  • Place: New York:
  • Date published: 1978
  • Pages: 185

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New York:: Grune & Stratton, 1978 A solid copy. Square and tight. Short edge-tears to the Dust Jacket have been neatly tape reinforced on the blank side. Pages are clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. A study of the care and treatment of the mentally ill in public institutions in the U.S. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original brown boards, lettered in shiny metallic blue on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "The author guides us through the complex labyrinth of the state hospital system, analyzing its sociology, economics, and politics. He details the history of public incarceration of the mentally ill from Colonial times to the most recent de-institutionalization movement…" First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good condition./Good Dust Jacket.. 8vo. xiii, 185pp..







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