ʿAṣfūriyyeh: A History of Madness, Modernity, and War in the Middle East by Joelle M. Abi-Rached, Joelle M. Abi-Rached

ʿAṣfūriyyeh: A History of Madness, Modernity, and War in the Middle East

Joelle M. Abi-Rached, Joelle M. Abi-Rached

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The development of psychiatry in the Middle East, viewed through the history of one of the first modern mental hospitals in the region. ʿAṣfūriyyeh (formally, the Lebanon Hospital for the Insane) was founded by a Swiss Quaker missionary in 1896, o...

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