The Philadelphia State Hospital at Byberry: A History of Misery and Medicine

By J.P. Webster

Book Overview

This account of the infamous asylum is "an excellent record of greed and corruption, but it is also a powerful testimonial to compassion and kindness" (Hidden City). The Quaker City and its hospitals... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626190828
• ISBN13: 9781626190825
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"