Images of madness. The end of mental hospitals illustrated through photographs

The use of photography in the field of psychiatry is an eloquent example of the complex evolution of the relationship between science, communication and society. The research that follows analyses the development of such a relationship in a crucial period of the history of psychiatry: the 1970s. Tha...

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Main Author: Manzoli Federica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sissa Medialab 2004-06-01
Series:JCOM: Journal of Science Communication
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Online Access:http://jcom.sissa.it/article/art030203.pdf