Title From one century to the next : a history of Wrentham State School and the institutional model in Massachusetts / Ingrid Grenon.

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Description	1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Disability studies
	Disability studies (Nova Science Publishers)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	A very brief history of the town of wrentham -- With the best of intentions: institutions -- The stain of eugenics -- Drs. Fernald & Wallace : an introduction -- Wallace's contribution -- The institution is becoming too popular : a history of community placement in Massachusetts -- Wrentham State School : the beginning -- 1911-1919 : cutting edge -- 1920-1929 : coming of age -- The 1930's : a different era -- The 1940's : gradual change -- The 1950's : something missing -- The 1960's : the system fails -- The 1970's : the consent decree & heroic reform -- The 1980's : a time of positive change -- The 21st century & the end of the institutional model.
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Subject	Wrentham State School -- History.
	Wrentham State School.
	History.
	Mental health facilities -- Massachusetts -- Wrentham -- History.
	Mental health facilities.
	Massachusetts -- Wrentham.
	People with mental disabilities -- Education.
	People with mental disabilities -- Education.
	People with disabilities -- Education.
	People with disabilities -- Education.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: 9781631177118
ISBN	9781631177125 (electronic book)
	1631177125 (electronic book)