Asylum
Subtitle: inside the closed world of state mental hospitals
By: Christopher Payne ; with an essay by Oliver Sacks.
Contributors: Sacks, Oliver W.
Publisher: MIT Press; The MIT Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780262013499
Subjects: Psychiatric hospitals -- United States -- Pictorial works; Hospitals, Psychiatric -- history -- United States -- Pictorial Works; Architecture as Topic -- United States -- Pictorial Works; History, 19th Century -- United States -- Pictorial Works; History, 20th Century -- United States -- Pictorial Works
Genres: Pictorial works.; Pictorial Works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Asylum / Oliver Sacks; title: The state mental hospitals / Christopher Payne; title: The photographs.