A Refuge of Cure or Care: The Sensory Dimensions of Confinement at the Worcester State Hospital for the Insane

A Refuge of Cure or Care: The Sensory Dimensions of Confinement at the Worcester State Hospital for the Insane In A Refuge of Cure or Care: The Sensory Dimensions of Confinement at the Worcester State Hospital for the Insane, Madeline Kearin Ryan examines the therapy model of the nineteenth-century asylum. Using the Worcester State Hospital as a case study, Ryan analyzes the institution's methodology of targeting patients' minds through their senses, which the administration believed could cure insanity. Autor: Madeline Kearin Ryan Wydawnictwo: Lexington Books Rok wydania: 2021 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 234 Wymiary: 15.9 x 23.5 x 2 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9781793643810