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Founding Friends : families, staff, and patients at the Friends Asylum in early nineteenth-century Philadelphia / Patricia D'Antonio.
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D'Antonio, Patricia, 1955-
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Language
English
Published/Created
Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press, ©2006.
Description
253 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm
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RC445.P43 F753 2006
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Psychiatric hospitals
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Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
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History
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Psychiatric hospital care
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Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
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History
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Psychiatric hospitals
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Philadelphia
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Sociological aspects
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Quakers
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Hospitals
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Philadelphia
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Friends' Asylum for the Insane
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History
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-246) and index.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Founding friends
A virtual domestic space
The family and the Asylum
The Asylum as family
Staff needs and patient care
The ascendancy of the medical metaphor
Appendix A: data on the founders of the Friends of Asylum
Appendix B: characteristics of the patient population of the Friends Asylum
Appendix C: seclusion and restraint at the Friends Asylum, 1817-32
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Bibliography
Index.
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ISBN
0934223823 ((alk. paper))
9780934223829 ((alk. paper))
LCCN
2005015310
OCLC
60551593
International Article Number
9780934223829
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