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Care and Treatment of the Mentally Ill in North Wales 1800-2000
Care and Treatment of the Mentally Ill in North Wales 1800-2000
Genre(s):
History, Wales Studies
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February 2003 ·
272 pages
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Paperback - 9780708317402
This is an account of the changing provision for the insane in north Wales from the beginning of the 19th century to the end of the millennium. It sets the history of insanity in the area against a background of social and cultural issues.
Author(s):
Pamela Michael
Pamela Michael is a lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at the University of Wales, Bangor. She also worked as a research fellow on the Wellcome-funded project on the history of insanity in North Wales under the supervision of Professor R. Merfyn Jones of the Department of History at Bangor. She has published several articles in learned journals and edited collections.
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