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Drunkard's Refuge: The Lessons of the New York State Inebriate Asylum John W. Crowley
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Drunkard's Refuge: The Lessons of the New York State Inebriate Asylum
John W. Crowley
Opened during the Civil War in 1864, the New York State Inebriate Asylum in Binghampton was the first medically directed addiction treatment centre in the US. This book provides a lively account of this pioneering facility and its charismatic founder, Dr Joseph Edward Turner.
160 pages, Illustrations, 1 port.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 7, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9781558494305 |
| Publishers | University of Massachusetts Press |
| Pages | 160 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 233 × 17 mm · 386 g |