Evolution of a Missouri Asylum Fulton State Hospital, 1851-2006

by Lael, Richard L., Brazos, Barbara, McMillen, Margot Ford

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ISBN-13: 9780826216892
ISBN: 0826216897
Publication Date: 2007
Publisher: University of Missouri Press

AUTHOR

Lael, Richard L., Brazos, Barbara, McMillen, Margot Ford

SUMMARY

"Traces the history of Missouri's first state mental institution, the Fulton State Hospital, founded in 1851. This institutional history examines a century and a half of changing attitudes toward mental illness, evolving treatments as medical and psychiatric science sought cures and the continuing administrative challenges of overcrowding and chronic underfunding"--Provided by publisher.Lael, Richard L. is the author of 'Evolution of a Missouri Asylum Fulton State Hospital, 1851-2006', published 2007 under ISBN 9780826216892 and ISBN 0826216897.

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