Understanding Mental Illness Through Art: An Independent Review of the Cunningham Dax Collection
- ISBN-10
- 0646492209
- ISBN-13
- 9780646492209
- Category
- Art and mental illness
- Pages
- 42
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Authors
- Rosalind Hurworth, Bradley Shrimpton
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