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Bedlam revisited: A history of Bethlem hospital 1634-1770.

Andrews, Jonathan (Queen Mary University of London, 1991)

This thesis takes issue with a polemical historiography of Bethlem which has tended to 'view the hospital as a nadir in the history of psychiatry, and to accept, too uncritically, the distorted metaphor of 'Bedlam' for ...