Outside the Walls of the Asylum —— The History of Care in the Community 1750-2000

----- 庇护墙外：社区护理的历史1750-2000

ISBN: 9780485115413 出版年：1999 页码：352 Peter Bartlett David Wright Bloomsbury Publishing

This historical account of the care of insanity outside formal instruction explores key issues relating to the social history of madness from 1750 to the present day. These include women and the social construciton of madness, the boarding out of lunatics by poor law authorities, familial care and treatment of the insane and the practice of mental healing by general practitioners.