Psychiatric patient in a strait-jacket,hugging his knees. This artwork was published in an 1838 French work on mental illness (Des maladies mentales) by the French psychiatrist Jean-Etienne Dominique Esquirol (1772-1840). Esquirol established a private mental asylum in Paris,France,in around 1801. He also worked to establish mental health courses and pioneered psychiatry and reforms in mental health provision. By 1838,he had succeeded in establishing a national law regarding metal health provision in hospitals. This artwork is by the French engraver Ambroise Tardieu (1788-1841) | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / King's College London |
Bildgröße: | 3525 px × 5000 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |