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What do the newspapers _really_ tell us about the lock hospital histories?

  • Written by Melissa Sweet, Independent journalist and health writer; Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney; Founder of Croakey.org. PhD candidate, University of Canberra
imageThe facilities were poor and some inmates were subjected to unsuccessful experimentation with a "vaccine" that used arsenic compounds.Hospital Ward Dorre Island/State library of Western Australia

This article was co-authored by Kathleen Musulin, a Malgana/Yawuru woman living in Carnarvon and a member of the Carnarvon Shire Council lock hospital...

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