Enfermer ou guérir. Discours sur la folie à la fin du xviiie siècle

Enfermer ou guérir Discours sur la folie à la fin du xviii^e siècle

Publication type: Book
Scientific editor: Wacjman (Claude)
Abstract: Little is known about the early stages of psychiatric medicine in France. The eighteenth-century texts collected here show how the principles of a moral and psychological therapy and the institutional measures that contributed to freeing mental illness from the confinement of previous centuries were established.
Number of pages: 118
Parution: 03-01-2023
Reprint of the edition of: 1991
Collection: Reading the Eighteenth Century, n° 5
CLIL theme: 3439 -- LITTÉRATURE GÉNÉRALE -- Oeuvres classiques -- Moderne (<1799)
EAN: 9782406148050
ISBN: 978-2-406-14805-0
ISSN: 1158-8748
DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-14807-4
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 03-01-2023
Language: French
Keyword: Mental health, history of medicine, medical literature, confinement, eighteenth century, Philippe Pinel, Jean Colombier, François Doublet, Guillaume Daignan, Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis