Civilian lunatic asylums during the First World War : a study of austerity on London's fringe / / Claire Hilton |
Autore | Hilton Claire |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Springer Nature, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 294 p.) : 23 illus., 11 illus. in color |
Disciplina |
306.09
362.210942109041 |
Collana | Mental Health in Historical Perspective |
Soggetto topico |
Psychiatric hospital care - England - London - History - 20th century
Psychiatric hospitals - England - London - History - 20th century War - Health aspects World War, 1914-1918 - Health aspects - England - London |
Soggetto non controllato |
Social History
History of Medicine History of Britain and Ireland Psychiatry Shell shock Soldiers Madness Welfare austerity Institutional care Hospitals Patient experiences Napsbury Colney Hatch Claybury Hanwell Standards of care Open Access Social & cultural history European history |
ISBN | 3-030-54871-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: civilians, lunacy and the First World War -- 2. Infrastructure: rules, walls, obstacles and opportunities -- 3. Certified insane: concepts and practices -- 4. Personnel: staffing the asylums and serving the Colours -- 5. Food, farm and fuel: an inequitable supply chain -- 6. Patients and their daily life -- 7. Difficult diseases: tuberculosis and other infections -- 8. Accidents, injuries, escapes and suicides -- 9. Shackles and chains: some concluding thoughts. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910424943803321 |
Hilton Claire | ||
Springer Nature, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Improving Psychiatric Care for Older People [[electronic resource] ] : Barbara Robb’s Campaign 1965-1975 / / by Claire Hilton |
Autore | Hilton Claire |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 283 p. 17 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 941 |
Collana | Mental Health in Historical Perspective |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—History
Social history Medicine—History Sociology History of Britain and Ireland Social History History of Medicine Gender Studies |
Soggetto non controllato |
social welfare
NHS public services older people history psychiatry |
ISBN | 3-319-54813-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: A strange eventful history -- 2. Psychiatric hospitals and older people: status quo or making changes? -- 3. Barbara Robb, Amy Gibbs and the ‘Diary of a Nobody’ -- 4. Establishing AEGIS and writing Sans Everything: ‘the case’ and ‘some answers’ -- 5. Reprinted before publication: plotting a route for Sans Everything -- 6. The inquiries: a lion’s den -- 7. Whitewash and after: ‘Most good is done by stealth’ -- 8. Then and now: concluding remarks. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910229239903321 |
Hilton Claire | ||
Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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