The Old English Madhouse
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary |
Subjects: | Surgery, Mental Illness, Hospitals, Cruelty |
From a Daily News report, claims that dentistry is being practised at the Bethlehem Royal Hospital by the keeper who punches patients in the face. Thinks the hospital should be rebuilt with glass, thus revealing the inhumane treatment of patients. | |
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