Institutional care
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The boy from nowhere
The professional child care worker
Boy
Madness, magic, and medicine
The girls and boys of Belchertown
Maternal care and mental health
Issues in the classification of children
Pieces of purgatory
No Way Home
Improving the Health And Well-being of Young People Leaving Care
Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment
Pin Down
Residential Child Care in Practice
Private lives in public places
Presumption of guilt
The Dare Game
Nobody came
Fear of the collar
White on black
Mental retardation
Business management of institutional homes for children
Children Act 2004
MRSA and Staphylococcal Infections
Groups and Groupings
Conscience and convenience
Evelyn
Nightingale Island
Working with life experience
The Poor Law of Lunacy
Treating the Mentally Disabled (Ideas in Conflict Series)
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