9781334297069 - The Training of Attendants for the Insane (Classic Reprint) di Association, State Charities Aid (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the treatment of insanity over the last century and a half, this book provides an overview of how attitudes and practices have changed. Initially regarded as dangerous brutes, the mentally ill are now considered patients in need of medical intervention and compassionate care. The book explores the shift towards individualized attention and the challenges faced in recruiting and retaining qualified attendants. Drawing from historical sources, the author emphasizes the need for specialized training, fair compensation, and professional development opportunities to attract and retain a dedicated workforce. By highlighting the importance of a skilled and motivated staff, this book underscores the critical role attendants play in providing humane and effective care for individuals with mental health conditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Training of Attendants for the InsaneThe superintendent of one of the best known training-schools for nurses in this country objects to receive for training women who have been employed in insane asylums, .