The mentally ill. History and care since Medieval times

• Main Authors: María Elena Pileño Martínez (Author), Francisco Javier Morillo Rodríguez (Author), Paloma Salvadores Fuentes (Author), Amparo Nogales Espert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad de Alicante, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present work reflects the evolution of insanity in the Spanish cultural, social and historical context. The sequence of events and the interrelation of social systems have improved "assistance", "care" and "medical attention" towards an understanding of the patient&...