Institutionalizing gender madness, the family, and psychiatric power in nineteenth-century France

"This book examines the influence of gender and family values on the development of nineteenth-century French psychiatry"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hewitt, Jessie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press [2020], 2020
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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