Smith, C. A. (2009) 'Living with insanity': narratives of poverty, pauperism and sickness in the nineteenth century asylum. Invited Presentation presented to: Centre for the History of Medicine Seminar, University of Birmingham, 22 October 2009. (Unpublished)
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Uncontrolled Keywords:
Insanity, family sickness, Northampton General Lunatic Asylum
Subjects:
H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology > HV4023 Poor in cities. Slums
D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain > DA670 Local history and description > DA670.N7 Northamptonshire
R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC435 Psychiatry > RC450 Psychiatric hospitals
R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R131 History of medicine. Medical expeditions
D History General and Old World > DA Great Britain > DA670 Local history and description > DA670.N7 Northamptonshire
R Medicine > RC Internal medicine > RC435 Psychiatry > RC450 Psychiatric hospitals
R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R131 History of medicine. Medical expeditions
Creators:
Smith, C. A.
Funders or Sponsors:
Wellcome Trust
Projects:
Representing insanity: an examination of letters written to the Finance Committee of the Northampton General Lunatic Asylum 1850-1876
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Date:
22 October 2009
Date Type:
Presentation
Event Title:
Centre for the History of Medicine Seminar
Event Dates:
22 October 2009
Event Location:
University of Birmingham
Event Type:
Other
Language:
English
Status:
Unpublished
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