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Three men restrained in beds.
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Title: Leather Straps
From: Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind
Original caption: Patients tied to bed with leather straps -- a medieval method still in general use.
Photo by A. Stettner
Creator: A. Stettner (photographer)
Date: 1947
Format: Photograph
Publisher: National Mental Health Foundation, Inc.
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: opposite p.95, top
Keywords: Abuse; Advocacy; Civil Liberties & Rights; Cognitive Disability; Confinement; Educational Institutions; Expose; Hospitals; Human Rights; Institutions; Laws & Regulation; Media; National Mental Health Foundation; Prejudice; Psychiatric Disability; Restraints; Social Welfare & Communities
Topics: Government, Policy & Law; Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Social Movements & Advocacy
Note: Copyrighted and published by the National Mental Health Association, no part of this document may be reproduced without written consent.


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- Bright Dining Hall (still)
- Clean Wards (still)
- Crowded (still)
- Crowded Ward (still)
- Dungeon (still)
- Entertainment (still)
- Feeding (still)
- Healthy Exercise (still)
- Hopeless Idleness (still)
- Kindly Care (still)
- Leather Straps (still)
- No Regard For Sanitation (still)
- Nothing To Do (still)
- Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind (doc)
- Promotes Deterioration (still)
- Rubber Hose (still)