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Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals »
Authors: Christopher Payne (Photographer), Oliver Sacks
ISBN-13: 9780262013499, ISBN-10: 0262013495
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: MIT Press
Date Published: September 2009
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Christopher Payne
Christopher Payne is a photographer and practicing architect in New York City and the author of New York's Forgotten Substations: The Power Behind the Subway.
Oliver Sacks, a neurologist, is the author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Awakenings, Musicophilia, and other books.
Book Synopsis
Powerful photographs of the grand exteriors and crumbling interiors of America's abandoned state mental hospitals.
Table of Contents
Subjects
Art, Architecture & Photography
Architecture Building Types - Architecture
Art, Architecture & Photography Photography Photography - Travel
Nonfiction Psychology Clinical Psychology
Nonfiction Psychology Psychology - Theory, History & Research
Psychology & Psychotherapy Clinical Psychology Mental Health Services & Personnel
Psychology & Psychotherapy Clinical Psychology Psychiatry - General & Miscellaneous
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychological Disorders Mental Health Services & Personnel
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychological Disorders Psychiatry - General & Miscellaneous
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychology - Theory, History & Research Psychology - History
Travel Travel Photography U.S. Travel Photography - General & Miscellaneous
Medical Books Psychology & Psychotherapy Clinical Psychology
Medical Books Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychological Disorders
Medical Books Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychology - Theory, History & Research
Architecture Building Types - ArchitectureArt, Architecture & Photography
Photography Photography - TravelNonfiction
Psychology Clinical PsychologyNonfiction
Psychology Psychology - Theory, History & ResearchPsychology & Psychotherapy
Clinical Psychology Mental Health Services & PersonnelPsychology & Psychotherapy
Clinical Psychology Psychiatry - General & MiscellaneousPsychology & Psychotherapy
Psychological Disorders Mental Health Services & PersonnelPsychology & Psychotherapy
Psychological Disorders Psychiatry - General & MiscellaneousPsychology & Psychotherapy
Psychology - Theory, History & Research Psychology - HistoryTravel
Travel Photography U.S. Travel Photography - General & MiscellaneousMedical Books
Psychology & Psychotherapy Clinical PsychologyMedical Books
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychological DisordersMedical Books
Psychology & Psychotherapy Psychology - Theory, History & Research
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