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Kenner, Ron; Widroe M. D., Harvey J.
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Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010
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- Title
- Diary of a Medical Student: Hospital of Horrors
- Author
- Kenner, Ron; Widroe M. D., Harvey J.
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication year
- 2010
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 145150053X
- ISBN 13
- 9781451500530
- Item weight
- 0.6 pounds
THE TRUE MADHOUSE DAYS Having lived through the true Madhouse days, I can tell you an amzing story not recorded elsewhere. It is about the snake-pit era of the 1950s when our state hospitals like Manteno were reaching their peak populations. At the time our society swept the mentally ill into institutions thought of as benign and benevolent. But in fact they were not so kind and benevolent. Very few people knew about it at the time. But I knew, because I was there. As an idealistic medical student, intent on helping patients with serious mental illness, I went to live at Manteno for three life altering months. Here is what happened...
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