Kirkbride Plan
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title:
Kirkbride Plan
text:
The Kirkbride Plan was a system of mental asylum design advocated by American psychiatrist Thomas Story Kirkbride (1809–1883) in the mid-19th century. The asylums built in the Kirkbride design, often referred to as Kirkbride Buildings, were constructed during the mid-to-late-19th century in the United States. The structural features of the hospitals as designated by Kirkbride were contingent on his theories regarding the healing of the mentally ill, in which environment and exposure to natural l
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Mental asylum design created by Thomas Kirkbride
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirkbride_Plan
date created:
2005-04-22T23:25:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T06:46:45Z
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