Gracefully Insane The Rise and Fall of America's Premier Mental Hospital |
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Author:
| Beam, Alex |
ISBN: | 978-0-7867-5036-8 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2009 |
Publisher: | PublicAffairs
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Imprint: | Public Affairs |
Book Format: | Digital download |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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An entertaining and poignant social history of McLean Hospital--temporary home to many of the troubled geniuses of our age--and of the evolution of the treatment of mental illness from the early 19th century to today
An entertaining and poignant social history of McLean Hospital--temporary home to many of the troubled geniuses of our age--and of the evolution of the treatment of mental illness from the early 19th century to today