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Astounding Disclosures! Three Years In A Mad House
For the unfortunate and afflicted how kind is the State to build a human slaughter house, for physicians to torture and murder human beings in!...
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Title: Astounding Disclosures! Three Years In A Mad House
Creator: Isaac H. Hunt (author)
Date: 1851
Format: Book
Publisher: Isaac H. Hunt
Source: Patricia Deegan Collection
Keywords: Abuse; Advocacy; Asylums; Attendants; Autobiography; Civil Liberties & Rights; Civil Rights; Confinement; Death; Doctors; Dorothea Dix; Employment; Expose; Family; Food; Government; Government Agencies; Health & Medicine; Hospitals; Identity; Insanity; Institutions; Isaac Hunt; Isaac Ray; Jurisprudence; Labor & Commerce; Laws & Regulation; Maine; Maine Insane Hospital; Media; Medical Professionals; Medication; Medicine; Medicine & Science; Neglect; Policy; Politics; Psychiatric Disability; Public Health; Public Health & Welfare; Religion; Social Welfare & Communities
Topics: Government, Policy & Law; Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Mass Media, Culture & The Arts; Social Movements & Advocacy


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