[The French mental health law of 1938].
Prehistory, attendant circumstances, and consequences are scrutinised on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the first wide-ranging law on the treatment of the feeble-minded in France, forerunner of all subsequent laws on the matter.
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Karl-Sudhoff-Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Karl-Marx-Universität Leipzig.
D003134:Commitment of Persons with Psychiatric Disorders / Q000266:history*; D005602:France; D049671:History, 18th Century; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000266:history*
Das französische Irrengesetz von 1838.