Madness in Buenos Aires
Subtitle: patients, psychiatrists, and the Argentine state, 1880-1983
By: Jonathan D. Ablard.
Series: Latin American and Caribbean series -- no. 5; Latin American series -- no. 47
Publisher: University of Calgary Press; Ohio University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Calgary, Alta; Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9781552382332; 9780896802599
Subjects: Mental health policy -- Argentina -- History; Mental illness -- Argentina -- History; Mental health services -- Argentina -- History; Psychiatry -- Argentina -- History; Santé mentale -- Politique gouvernementale -- Argentine -- Histoire; Maladies mentales -- Argentine -- Histoire; Santé mentale, Services de -- Argentine -- Histoire; Psychiatrie -- Argentine -- Histoire; Argentina -- Politics and government; Argentina -- Social conditions; Argentine -- Politique et gouvernement; Argentine -- Conditions sociales
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-308) and index.