Westborough State Hospital, Paperback - Katherine Anderson

DescriptionOn the banks of Lake Chauncy sit the remains of the Westborough Insane Hospital, later known as Westborough State Hospital. Westborough ...

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Reducere. This compelling book includes 186 case studies of patients who were admitted to the Delaware State Hospital at Farnhurst between 1894 and 1920. Unt...

Reducere. For 141 years, Hudson River State Hospital was home to tens of thousands of individuals suffering from mental illness. The facility grew from a 208...

Reducere. During the first half of the twentieth century, the Peoria State Hospital was the premiere mental health facility of its day. Dr. George Zeller ins...

In the first decade of the 20th century, the state of Massachusetts established itself as a leader in the education of individuals with disabilitie...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jack KerkhoffIntroduction by: Ray Minervini"So this is my homecoming. This is my return to the town where I spent the happi...

DescriptionSeen through the eyes of the patients who lived there, Inside Oregon State Hospital" examines the world of the Northwest's oldest mental...

Reducere. The Quaker City and its hospitals were pioneers in the field of mental health. Yet by the end of the nineteenth century, its institutions were crow...

Reducere. The Worcester State Hospital offered a novel and compelling promise: that insanity could be cured by humane treatment in a therapeutic setting. Pat...

Reducere. Nearly two decades after it closed, the South Carolina State Hospital continues to hold a palpable mystique in Columbia and throughout the state. F...

Reducere. Northern Michigan Asylum, which opened in 1885, was known during most of its years as Traverse City State Hospital. It was run during its first dec...

Camarillo State Hospital, affectionately known as "Cam, " officially opened its doors in 1936, during a time when the California State Commission i...

Norwich State Hospital (NSH), established in 1904, was more than just a series of mortar and brick buildings to house and treat persons suffering f...

Allentown State Hospital, formerly known as the Homoeopathic State Hospital for the Insane at Allentown, was the first homeopathic state hospital f...

Reducere. DescriptionFor 141 years, Hudson River State Hospital was home to tens of thousands of individuals suffering from mental illness. The facility grew...

Reducere. This book contains the admission record for the first 888 patients admitted to the Central State Hospital in Milledgeville, Georgia. The hospital, ...

Drawing on the different disciplines of law, criminology, forensic psychology, social work and public management, the contributors explore the shif...

Reducere. Moral treatment, the vogue of early American psychology, freed the mentally ill of their chains. They were, however, still relegated to separate in...

Reducere. DescriptionFor nearly 80 years, Pennhurst State School and Hospital was a reminder of how society viewed and treated people with intellectual disab...

Reducere. Developing considerations advanced in }Passages From Antiquity To Feudalism{, this book examines the Absolutist states against the background of Eu...

Reducere. Civil rights activist Lucy Greene becomes embroiled in a web of mystery at the Traverse City State Hospital, where, in 1963, she serves as patient ...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Elisabeth AndersonIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus. 14 tables.Number of pages: 384Collection: Princeto...

Fair Mile was more than just a psychiatric hospital; Drawing on county records, first-hand accounts and archive photographs, Fair Mile Hospital des...

Reducere. From Sheri Fink, author of Five Days at Memorial, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction In April 1992, a handful of young...

Reducere. Fresh herbs offer a healthy and delicious way to spice up any meal, but growing and cooking with these delectable plants are endeavors fraught with...

Reducere. The Texas Children's Hospital Handbook of Congenital Heart Disease is authored by physicians, nurses, and allied staff across a wide variety of dis...

Reducere. Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy World meets Lisa Brown's The Airport Book with a medical spin in this interactive Community Helpers book that introduce...

Every three years, The Harriet Lane Handbook is carefully updated by residents, edited by chief residents, and reviewed by expert faculty at The Jo...

Preceded by Massachusetts General Hospital handbook of general hospital psychiatry / Theodore A. Stern ... [et al.]. 6th ed. c2010.

How long will I be there? Will I stay the night? Who will look after me? Reading Hospital with your child is the perfect opportunity to talk about ...

Including a suspicious shopkeeper, unnecessary surgery, heartshaped balloons, and some very starling news about a fire, this title is about the unp...

Reducere. Xander thinks the George Wickerman Hospital would be the perfect setting for Spirits and Specters, a role-playing game where players go on "mission...

"We should never have given Paddington a boomerang for his birthday, " said Mrs Brown as she gazed down at the figure lying on the lawn. "I knew no...

A funny, charming story about the magic of books from the co-creator of the hit Cbeebies series, Olobob Top.

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Henriette BarkowIllustration(s): IllustrationsNumber of pages: 32Collection: First ExperiencesPublication date: ...

Reducere. When Mommy is having health issues, finding a way to discuss it with a young toddler can be challenging. Mommy's Going to the Hospital offers paren...

Join Maisy, every toddler's best friend, for her first experience of going to hospital.

Reducere. The Texas Children's Hospital Handbook of Congenital Heart Disease is authored by physicians, nurses, and allied staff across a wide variety of dis...

Reducere. In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero goes to the hospital for an operation to repair his broken shell, and everyone thinks he's being very ...

Reducere. The perfect prescription for preschoolers who may be visiting the hospital -- and a healthy story-time choice for Maisy's loyal fans. One day as Ma...

Reducere. Presents the community helpers on the scene at a hospital using simple text and full-color photography.

Interesting occupations and bustling places of work are introduced in the }Mr Men & Little Miss At Work{ series.

Dot the hospital dog is everyone's favourite visitor in this story of bravery and friendship from Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie - the creators o...

Reducere. When illness or crisis strikes, life is turned upside down. Chaos ensues. To say things are overwhelming would be an understatement. Burdensome see...

Reducere. The wildly popular series by K.A. Applegate is backThe first six books of Animorphs return, with striking new lenticular covers that morph. It all ...

Reducere. Ever since "Bottle Rocket" charmed it's way onto movie screens across the country in 1996, Wes Anderson's unique and creative style of filmmaking h...

Reducere. In the spirit of Oliver Sacks "Awakenings" and the TV series "House, " Dr. Eric Manheimer's TWELVE PATIENTS is a memoir from the Medical Director o...

Book 16 in The Euphemia Martins Murder Mystery series