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Illustrated guide to insanity, 1883
"Types of insanity, an illustrated guide in the physical diagnosis of mental disease" from 1883 is not just a frightening look at the inhumane treatment of people with mental health problems in the 19th century, it's also full of sensitive charcoal portraits of inmates in various asylums, along with their tragic personal histories: "X______ has [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/mVsBzDsiYjE/illustrated-guide-to-insanity.html
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