Cases as Data in the Nineteenth-Century Asylum

Update: 2016-11-18

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Theodore M. Porter from University of California, Los Angeles, delivers a talk titled “Cases as Data in the Nineteenth-Century Asylum.” This talk was included in the session titled “Machineries and Objects of Data.”

Part of “Histories of Data and the Database,” a conference held at The Huntington Nov. 18–19, 2016.

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Cases as Data in the Nineteenth-Century Asylum