| Main Title: |
Out of the madhouse : from asylums to caring community? / Sandy Jeffs & Margaret Leggatt. |
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| Author: |
Jeffs, Sandy,1953-
Leggatt, Margaret S.
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| Imprint: |
ARCADIA, the general books' imprint of Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2020. |
| Collation: |
xx, 255 pages : illustrations, portraits, paperback ; 23 cm. |
| Subject: |
Victorian Community History Award Nominations
Larundel Hospital (Bundoora, Vic.)
Larundel Psychiatric Hospital (Bundoora, Vic.)
Mental health
Mental illness and disability facilities
Anecdotes
Biography
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| ISBN: |
9781925984262 |
| Notes: |
"Larundel Psychiatric Hospital was 'the madhouse on the edge of town' until the 1990s, a Melbourne cultural icon shrouded in mystery in the outer suburb of Bundoora. What was it really like inside this madhouse?..." -- back cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-250) and index.
Victorian Community History Award shortlist 2020
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