Undertaker Of The Mind
John Monro And Mad-Doctoring In Eighteenth-Century England
language: english
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University of California Press, November of 2001 ‧
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SYNOPSIS
As visiting physician to Bethlem Hospital, the archetypal 'Bedlam' and Britain's first and (for hundreds of years) only public institution for the insane, Dr John Monro (1715-1791) was a celebrity in his own day. This study explores Monro's colorful and contentious milieu.
DETAILS
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 9780520231511 |
| Publisher: | University of California Press |
| Release Date: | November of 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Dimensions: | 159 x 235 x 25 mm |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Pages: | 386 |
| Format: | Book |
| Collection: | Medicine And Society |
| Categories: |
Books in English
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Fiction
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Biographies
Books in English > Others |
| EAN: | 9780520231511 |
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