Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors, Patients, and Practices by Jennifer Wallis

Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors, Patients, and Practices

Jennifer Wallis

276 pages hardcover 2017

4 editions

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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This book explores how the body was investigated in the late nineteenth-century asylum in Britain. As more and more Victorian asylum doctors looked to the bodily fabric to reveal the 'truth' of me...

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