'Curing Queers' : Mental Nurses and Their Patients, 1935–74
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Nursing History and Humanities
ISBN-10
1784993581
ISBN-13
9781784993580
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Imprint
Manchester University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 11th, 2016
Print length
272 Pages
Weight
382 grams
Dimensions
14.20 x 21.60 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
Gay studies (Gay men)History of medicinePsychiatric nursing
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Drawing on a rich array of source materials including previously unseen, fascinating (and often quite moving) oral histories, archival and news media sources, ''Curing queers'' examines the plight of men who were institutionalised in British mental hospitals to receive ''treatment'' for homosexuality and transvestism, and the perceptions and actions of the men and women who nursed them.
Drawing on a rich array of source materials including previously unseen, fascinating (and often quite moving) oral histories, archival and news media sources, 'Curing queers' examines the plight of men who were institutionalised in British mental hospitals to receive ‘treatment’ for homosexuality and transvestism, and the perceptions and actions of the men and women who nursed them. -- .
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