Medication was forced on patient, nurse testifies

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Title:
Medication was forced on patient, nurse testifies
Description:
Concerning the Rogers v. Okin trial about mental patients' right to refuse treatment. A former Boston State Hospital nurse testifies about an incident in which a patient was assured by a psychiatrist that she would not be forcibly medicated or locked in seclusion just before both of those were done to the patient.
Creator:
Bruzelius, Nils J.
Date:
February 23, 1978
Format:
Manuscripts
Genre:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Box 3 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Judi Chamberlin Papers
Subjects:
Involuntary treatment
Patient refusal of treatment
Patients--Civil rights
Psychiatric hospital patients--Abuse of
Psychiatric hospital patients--Seclusion
Extent:
1 p.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums768-b003-f028-i040
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Place of origin:
Boston (Mass.)
Language:
English
Notes:
Digitization sponsored by the Council on Library and Information Resources.
Identifier:
mums768-b003-f028-i040