title: The cult of curability and the doctrine of perfectibility: social context of the nineteenth-century American asylum movement.
authors.forename: A S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Luchins
mesh_terms: D049711:History, Modern 1601-; D006778:Hospitals, Psychiatric / Q000266:history*; D010684:Philosophy / Q000266:history*; D014481:United States