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Northern Michigan Asylum : a history of the Traverse City State Hospital  Cover Image Book Book

Northern Michigan Asylum : a history of the Traverse City State Hospital / William A. Decker.

Decker, William A. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781933926254
  • ISBN: 1933926252
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 295 p. : ill., ports.
  • Publisher: Traverse City, Mich. : Arbutus Press, c2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Construction of the asylum (Building 50) -- The colony system (cottages) -- Mental health statutes -- Governance -- Administrative support services -- Additions and improvements to the asylum -- Farming operations -- Non-patient buildings -- Employee living quarters -- Closing of the hospital : divesiture, demolition, preservation, and restoration -- Causes of mental illness(es) -- Treatment loci -- Treatment modalities -- Treatment services departments -- Medical support services -- Children and adolescent services -- Untoward events -- Noteworthy events -- Trivia -- Back to the almshouses and jails.
Subject: Traverse City Regional Psychiatric Hospital (Mich.)
Hospitals, Psychiatric > history > Michigan.
History, 19th Century > Michigan.
History, 20th Century > Michigan.
Hospitals, State > history > Michigan.
Mental Health Services > history > Michigan.
Traverse City Regional Psychiatric Hospital (Mich.) > History.
Northern Asylum for the Insane at Traverse City (Mich.) > History.
Northern Michigan Asylum at Traverse City > History.
Traverse City State Hospital (Mich.) > History.
Psychiatric hospitals > Michigan > Traverse City > History.
Mental health facilities > Michigan > Traverse City > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library RC 445 .M53 T73 2010 30775305460421 General Collection Available -


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