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The Two Oldest Mental Asylums in Ireland: Jonathan Swift’s Philanthropy and William Hallaran’s Foresightedness


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1 Dr. Prasad has also worked as a consultant to the World Health Organization (WHO) and helped prepare two of their report, India
 

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  • The Two Oldest Mental Asylums in Ireland: Jonathan Swift’s Philanthropy and William Hallaran’s Foresightedness

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Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad
Dr. Prasad has also worked as a consultant to the World Health Organization (WHO) and helped prepare two of their report, India

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