Lunatic Asylums: Their Organisation And Management

In this groundbreaking book, Charles Arthur Mercier provides a comprehensive study of the organisation and management of lunatic asylums. Drawing on his extensive experience in the field, Mercier presents a detailed analysis of the various issues facing asylum managers and staff. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of mental health treatment and the development of modern psychiatry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.