The Almosts; a Study of the Feeble-minded

By Helen MacMurchy

Book Overview

The Almosts is a pioneering study of mental disability in Canada. Helen MacMurchy presents a detailed account of the state of mental health care in Canada at the turn of the 20th century, including the treatment of people with intellectual disabilities. This book is a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by people with disabilities and their families, and the need for greater understanding and support.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1022199978
• ISBN13: 9781022199972
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"