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Snake pits, talking cures, & magic bullets, a history of mental illness, Deborah Kent

Label
Snake pits, talking cures, & magic bullets, a history of mental illness, Deborah Kent
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-150), glossary, chronology and index
Illustrations
photographsportraitsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Snake pits, talking cures, & magic bullets
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Responsibility statement
Deborah Kent
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 9.7, 6, 103868
Sub title
a history of mental illness
Summary
Looks at how the mentally ill have been treated throughout history, focusing on advances made in the 19th and 20th centuries regarding mental hospitals, medications, and social acceptance
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Snake pits, talking cures, and magic bulletsHistory of mental illness
Classification
Content

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