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Other authors / contributors: | Brazos, Barbara, 1947-
McMillen, Margot Ford.
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ISBN: | 9780826265548 0826265545 9780826216892 0826216897
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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Summary: | "Traces the history of Missouri's first state mental institution, the Fulton State Hospital, founded in 1851. This institutional history examines a century and a half of changing attitudes toward mental illness, evolving treatments as medical and psychiatric science sought cures and the continuing administrative challenges of overcrowding and chronic underfunding"--Provided by publisher.
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Other form: | Print version: Lael, Richard L., 1946- Evolution of a Missouri asylum. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2007
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