Abstract:The Bethlem Mental Hospital is an institution that has continued its existence from the Western Middle Ages to today. Therefore, it is thought that it will provide information about the evolutionary development of the Western medicine thought. This institution dates back to 1247 and was established as a monastery. It is an example of intertwining the Middle Age and early modern medicine and religious items. Although it evolved in a more secular direction over time, it is possible to say that it differs from ne… Show more
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