Cure or custody: therapeutic philosophy at the Connaught District Lunatic Asylum

Oonagh Walsh

Cure or custody: therapeutic philosophy at the Connaught District Lunatic Asylum

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Abstract

Book abstract: The essays in this collection examine the intersections between gender, medicine, and conventional economic, political, and social histories in Ireland between 1700 and 1950. Gathering many of the top voices in Irish studies and the history of medicine, the editors cover a range of topics including midwifery, mental health, alcoholism, and infant mortality.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Gender and Medicine in Ireland, 1700-1950
Editors	M. Preston, M. Ó hÓgartaigh
Place of Publication	New York
Publisher	Syracuse University Press
ISBN (Print)	9780815632719
Publication status	Published - 2012

Keywords

mental health services
therapeutic tools

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http://syracuseuniversitypress.syr.edu/fall-2012/gender-medicine-ireland.html

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Cure or custody: therapeutic philosophy at the Connaught District Lunatic Asylum

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