Outlines of imperfect and disordered mental action / by Thomas C. Upham.

  • Upham, Thomas C. (Thomas Cogswell), 1799-1872.
Date:
1848
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Outlines of imperfect and disordered mental action / by Thomas C. Upham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the National Library of Medicine (U.S.), through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the National Library of Medicine (U.S.)

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