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Restraint tool of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Photograph of a patient of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Archive photo of the craniological collection of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
The artistic production of the inmates of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Detail of the archival collections of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Machinery used in psychiatric therapy
Detail of the set-up
Restraint tool of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Photograph of a patient of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Archive photo of the craniological collection of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
The artistic production of the inmates of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Detail of the archival collections of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital
Machinery used in psychiatric therapy
Detail of the set-up

Restraint tool of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital

Anonymous

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Museum of the History of Psychiatry of Reggio Emilia

Museum of the History of Psychiatry of Reggio Emilia

via Amendola, 2, Reggio Emilia

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The history of psychiatric hospitals, and of psychiatry in general, is also the history of the practices and tools used to control the behavior of the mentally ill. It is necessary to strive to place these artifacts in their cultural and historical framework: however, past and even recent abuses cannot be ignored, and it can be said that the way in which the problem is addressed is the figure of the level of civilization of a entire society.
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Title: Restraint tool of the San Lazzaro psychiatric hospital

Author: Anonymous

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Displayed in: Museum of the History of Psychiatry of Reggio Emilia

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