Journal Articles

Chenier, Elise. “The criminal sexual psychopath in Canada: Sex, psychiatry and the law at mid-century.” Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 20:1 (2003): 75-101.

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Chunn, Dorothy E. and Robert Menzies. “Gender, madness and crime: The reproduction of patriarchal and class relations in a psychiatric court clinic.” (PDF) Journal of Human Justice 1:2 (Spring, 1990): 33-54.

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Gerry Ferguson. “Control of the insane in British Columbia, 1849-78: Care, cure, or confinement?” (PDF) Chapter 2 in John McLaren, Robert Menzies, and Dorothy E. Chunn (eds.). Regulating Lives: Historical Essays on the State, Society, the Individual, and the Law. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2002, 63-96.

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Kelm, Mary-Ellen. “‘The only place likely to do her any good’: The admission of women to British Columbia’s Provincial Hospital for the Insane.” (PDF) BC Studies 96 (1992/3): 66-89.

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Kelm, Mary-Ellen. “A life apart: The experience of women and the asylum practice of Charles Doherty at British Columbia’s Provincial Hospital for the Insane, 1905-1915.” Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 11 (1994): 335-355.

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McKendry, Jennifer. “An ideal hospital for the insane? Rockwood Lunatic Asylum, Kingston, Ontario.”(PDF)  Bulletin of the Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada 18 (1993): 4-17.

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Menzies, Robert. “Governing mentalities: The deportation of ‘insane’ and ‘feebleminded’ immigrants out of British Columbia from Confederation to World War II.”(PDF) Canadian Journal of Law and Society 13, 2 (Fall,1998): 135-173.

Reprinted from the Canadian Journal of Law and Society / Revue Canadienne Droit et Societe by permission of the Editor.

Menzies, Robert. “‘Unfit’ citizens and the B.C. Royal Commission on Mental Hygiene, 1925-28.” (PDF) Chapter 17 in Robert Adamoski, Dorothy E. Chunn and Robert Menzies (eds.). Contesting Canadian Citizenship: Historical Readings. Peterborough ON: Broadview Press, 2002, pp.385-410.

Copyright © 2002 by Robert Adamoski, Dorothy E. Chunn and Robert Menzies. Reprinted by permission of Broadview Press.

Menzies, Robert. “Race, reason and regulation: British Columbia’s mass exile of Chinese ‘lunatics’ aboard the Empress of Russia, 9 February 1935.” (PDF) Chapter 6 in John McLaren, Robert Menzies and Dorothy E. Chunn (eds.). Regulating Lives: Historical Essays on the State, Society, the Individual and the Law. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2002, 196-230.

This excerpt is reprinted with the permission of the author, and the Publisher from Regulating Lives: Historical Essays on the State, Society, the Individual, and the Law, by McLaren, John, Robert Menzies, and Dorothy E. Chunn, eds. © University of British Columbia Press 2002. All rights reserved by the Publisher.

Menzies, Robert and Dorothy E. Chunn. “The gender politics of criminal insanity: ‘Order-in-council’ women in British Columbia, 1888-1950.” (PDF) Histoire sociale/Social History 31:62 (1999): 241-279.

Originally published in Histoire sociale / Social History, vol. 31, no. 62, 1998, pp. 241-279.

Reaume, Geoffrey. “Keep your labels off my mind! or Now I am going to pretend I am craze but dont Be a bit alarmed!: Psychiatric history from the patients’ perspectives.” Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 11 (1994): 397-424.

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Reaume, Geoffrey. Accounts of abuse of patients at the Toronto Hospital for the Insane, 1883-1937. Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 14 (1997): 65-106.

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Reaume, Geoffrey. Portraits of people with mental disorders in English Canadian History.Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 17 (2000): 93-125.

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Simmons, Harvey. “Points de vue/Perspectives: The new Marxist orthodoxy: A critique.”Canadian Bulletin of Medical History 2:1 (1985): 97-114.

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