Philip King Brown and Arequipa Sanatorium: early occupational therapy as medical and social experiment.
@article{Harley2013PhilipKB,
title={Philip King Brown and Arequipa Sanatorium: early occupational therapy as medical and social experiment.},
author={Lilas Harley and Kathleen Barker Schwartz},
journal={The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association},
year={2013},
volume={67 2},
pages={
e11-7
}
}Historical inquiry enriches occupational therapy practice by identifying enduring values and inspiring future excellence. This study presents for the first time the pioneering life and work of Philip King Brown, a San Francisco physician who used occupation to treat the physical, mental, and social effects of tuberculosis (TB) at Arequipa Sanatorium, the institution he founded in 1911. Through textual analysis of the Arequipa Sanatorium Records, this article evaluates and defends Brown's…
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