[Book Review] Changing faces of madness & homes for the mad

Book review of "Changing Faces of Madness: Early American Attitudes and Treatment of the Insane" by Mary Ann Jimenez (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1987) and "Homes for the Mad: Life Inside Two Nineteenth-Century Asylums" by Ellen Dwyer (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1987).

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VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library)
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2026-03-16
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https://doi.org/10.25316/tpn5-3q19
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Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
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[Book Review] Changing faces of madness & homes for the mad

Cheryl Krasnick Warsh
VIUSpace (Vancouver Island University Library)
Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
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[Book Review] Changing faces of madness & homes for the mad

Cheryl Krasnick Warsh
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Book review of "Changing Faces of Madness: Early American Attitudes and Treatment of the Insane" by Mary Ann Jimenez (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1987) and "Homes for the Mad: Life Inside Two Nineteenth-Century Asylums" by Ellen Dwyer (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1987).

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