Pain and shock in America : politics, advocacy, and the controversial treatment of people with disabilities / Jan A. Nisbet, Nancy R. Weiss ; with contributions by Nancy R. Weiss

Englisch

Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press [[2021]], [2021]

xiii, 433 Seiten : Illustrationen

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Online-Ausgabe- Nisbet, Jan: Pain and shock in America. - Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2021]

978-1-68458-074-3 cloth

Weitere Ausgaben: 978-1-68458-075-0 (Fernzugriff) (ebook)

*Massachusetts / Geistig behinderter Mensch / Elektrokrampftherapie / Verwaltungshandeln

*Judge Rotenberg Center ; People with mental disabilities -- Abuse of -- Massachusetts -- Case studies ; People with mental disabilities -- Behavior modification -- Massachusetts -- Case studies ; Electric shock -- Government policy -- Massachusetts -- Case studies ; Electroconvulsive therapy -- Government policy -- Massachusetts -- Case studies ; Punishment -- Government policy -- Massachusetts -- Case studies

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HV3006.M42

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 362.2/309744

"This book is a historical case study of the Judge Rotenberg Center. It chronicles and analyzes the events and people that contributed to the inability of the state of Massachusetts to stop the use of electric shock and other severe forms of punishment on children and adults with disabilities"--

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