Outside the Asylum
A Memoir of War, Disaster and Humanitarian Psychiatry
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Psychiatry, Biography & Memoir, Reference, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Lynne Jones | ISBN: | 9781474605779 |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group | Publication: | June 8, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lynne Jones |
| ISBN: | 9781474605779 |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group |
| Publication: | June 8, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Language: | English |
'A profound memoir' Daily Telegraph
'As revealing as the writing of Oliver Sacks' Mark Cousins
Outside the Asylum is Lynne Jones's personal and highly acclaimed exploration of humanitarian psychiatry and the changing world of international relief. Her memoir graphically describes her experiences in war zones and disasters around the world, from the Balkans and 'mission-accomplished' Iraq, to tsunami-affected Indonesia, post-earthquake Haiti and 'the Jungle' in Calais.
'A profound memoir' Daily Telegraph
'As revealing as the writing of Oliver Sacks' Mark Cousins
Outside the Asylum is Lynne Jones's personal and highly acclaimed exploration of humanitarian psychiatry and the changing world of international relief. Her memoir graphically describes her experiences in war zones and disasters around the world, from the Balkans and 'mission-accomplished' Iraq, to tsunami-affected Indonesia, post-earthquake Haiti and 'the Jungle' in Calais.
