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Author:

Porter, Roy, 1946-

Title:

Madmen : a social history of madhouses, mad-doctors & lunatics / Roy Porter.

Edition:

[Rev. ed.]

Publisher:

Tempus,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

430 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Mental illness--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Mentally ill--History--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Psychiatric hospitals--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Mental health services--Great Britain--History--18th century.

Other Titles:

Mind-forg'd manacles.

Notes:

"First published as Mind forg'd manacles in 1987 by The Athlone Press Ltd."--T.p. verso. includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-425) and index.

ISBN:

9780752437309 (pbk.)
0752437305 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62714403

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)