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Models of Moral Treatment: British Lunatic Asylums in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

Spain, Austin (2018-04-19)

Samuel Tuke established a model of moral treatment for British insane asylums in the first half of the nineteenth century with his Description of the Retreat (1813). The West Riding Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Wakefield—under ...