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1544bp0143r	Melinda D. Grimsley-Smith	Politics, Professionalization, and Poverty: Lunatic Asylums for the Poor in Ireland, 1817-1920	2011		.txt	text/plain	229	8	26	In spite of their protests and efforts to the contrary, and because of the nature of the population they served, these physicians ultimately functioned more as managers of medical poor relief than independent practitioners of medicine. This dissertation examines the bureaucracy created to administer one of the largest institutional structures in nineteenth-century Ireland, the system of district asylums for the lunatic poor.	cache/1544bp0143r.txt	txt/1544bp0143r.txt