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Essays

Title Author Year
The Friends Asylum and Civil War Era Notions of Post Traumatic Stress Aaron Bratt '23 Summer 2022
“There are Extraordinary Circumstances in a Mental Hospital:” Medical Racism and the Exclusion of Black Patients and Staff at Friends Hospital from 1870 to 1948 Kate Scully '22 Summer 2021
Forgotten Practices in Early Psychiatry: Racism at Friends Asylum in the Pre-Civil War Era, 1817-1861 Anita Zhu '22 Summer 2021
The Probable Good: Changes in Mental Health Care at Friends Asylum, 1870-1900 Colin Battis '20 Summer 2019
Universalism & Particularism in Quaker Philanthropy: 1770-1830 Ben Kaplow '18 Summer 2018
The Principle of Family: Race, Religion, and Gender Inside the Friends' Asylum in the Nineteenth Century Claire Michel '18 Summer 2017
A Mild and Appropriate System of Treatment: Moral Treatment and the Curability of Mental Illness at Friends Asylum Abby Cororan '17 Summer 2015
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