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Ep. 48: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 2 (1857-1907)

Ep. 48: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 2 (1857-1907)

Update: 2024-02-07
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This week's episode covers the history of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum over the course of 50 years (1857-1907). Find out what treatments were used during the superintendentship of Drs. Workman and Clark. Learn why one group was disproportionately represented in the asylum and in Toronto jails.

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Ep. 48: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 2 (1857-1907)

Ep. 48: History of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum, Part 2 (1857-1907)

Dr. Sarah Gallup