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Masters of Bedlam the transformation of the mad-doctoring trade /

The authors use the careers of seven nineteenth-century "mad doctors" to illustrate the creation of the modern profession of psychiatry. The doctors profiled are: John Haslam ; John Conolly ; W.A.F. Browne ; Sir Alexander Morison ; Samuel Gaskell ; Sir John Caharles Bucknill ; Henry Maudsl...

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Main Author:	Scull, Andrew, 1947-
Other Authors:	MacKenzie, Charlotte, 1957-, Hervey, Nicholas, 1952-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1996]
Physical Description:	x, 363 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:	Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England) Psychiatrists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Psychiatry -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Geschichte -- 1800-1920. Psychiatrists -- Biography -- Great Britain. Psychiatrists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Psychiatry -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Psychiatry -- History -- 19th century -- Great Britain.
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Undertaker of the mind : John Monro and mad-doctoring in eighteenth-century England by Andrews, Jonathan, 1961-

Published: University of California Press, 2001

Description: xxii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Masters of Bedlam the transformation of the mad-doctoring trade /

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