Product Information
In 1997, the Bethlam Royal Hospital will be 750 years old. This text presents glimpses of life in Bethlam Royal Hospital, Britain's longest-established mental institution. With hindsight, the practices of another time may seem inhumane and ineffective. The book features many of the characters who cared for the mentally ill and many of Bethlam's more famous patients. It offers the reader an insight into the many changes made to the treatment of the mentally disordered.Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier Health Sciences
ISBN-139781873853399
eBay Product ID (ePID)87139158
Product Key Features
Number of Pages200 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameScenes from Bedlam: History of the Bethlem Royal and Maudsley Hospitals
Publication Year1996
SubjectNursing, Healthcare System
TypeTextbook
AuthorDavid Russell
Subject AreaClinical Psychology
Dimensions
Item Height230 mm
Item Weight704 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorDavid Russell