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Rest House | Bourneville Green | 29.09.2020.

The book contains a series of 120 photographs depicting patients (this one diagnosed with hysterical epilepsy) from the neuropsychiatric department of la Pitié-Salpêtrière, one of the largest hospitals in 19th-century Paris. It was one of the first medical studies addressing mental health to use photography rather than drawing/painting for illustrations.

Bourneville, Eure, Normandie, France.

The book contains a series of 120 photographs depicting patients (this one diagnosed with epilepsy) from the neuropsychiatric department of la Pitié-Salpêtrière, one of the largest hospitals in 19th-century Paris. It was one of the first medical studies addressing mental health to use photography rather than drawing/painting for illustrations.

The book contains a series of 120 photographs depicting patients (this one diagnosed with hysterical epilepsy) from the neuropsychiatric department of la Pitié-Salpêtrière, one of the largest hospitals in 19th-century Paris. It was one of the first medical studies addressing mental health to use photography rather than drawing/painting for illustrations.

The book contains a series of 120 photographs depicting patients (this one diagnosed with epilepsy) from the neuropsychiatric department of la Pitié-Salpêtrière, one of the largest hospitals in 19th-century Paris. It was one of the first medical studies addressing mental health to use photography rather than drawing/painting for illustrations.