Houses of madness insanity and asylums of Bengal in nineteenth-century India /

'Houses of Madness' is a history of asylums of colonial Bengal in the 19th century. It explores these institutions through several phases that not only involved changes in medical treatment and its interpretation, but also the question of spatial distribution within these institutions.

Main Author: Das, Debjani (Professor of history),
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
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