Ninety-third annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane : For the year 1905.

  • Royal Edinburgh Asylum.
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[1906]
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Credit: Ninety-third annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane : For the year 1905. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ROYAL EDINBURGH ASYLUM AND MENTAL HOSPITAL, MORNINGSIDE, EDINBURGH, WHICH INCLUDES THE HIGHER CLASS DEPARTMENTS OF Craig House, Old Craig House, Sevan House, Myreside Cottage, Queen’s Craig, South Craig, and Hawthorn Villa, Cockenzie. RULES, DIRECTIONS, AND RATES OF BOARD FOR THE ADMISSION OF PATIENTS. 1. Forms of Admission, &c., can be obtained at the Asylum, or by Post from Dr Clouston, Physician - Superintendent, addressing to his private residence, Tipperlinn House, Morningside Place, Edinburgh. (Telephone Nos.—Dr Clouston, Tipperlinn House, 1391 Central; Craig House, 437 Central; West House, 401 Central). 2. Before a Patient can be permanently treated in the Asylum, two Medical Certificates, and a Sheriffs Warrant (obtained by applying at Sheriff-Clerk’s Office, George 1Y. Bridge, or at Sheriff- Clerk’s Office of the County in which patient resides) are needed. 3. In any case of Urgency, a “ Certificate of Emergency,” granted by the Family Doctor, by one of the Physicians of the Asylum, or any other Medical Man, and a request signed by a relative or other person having any bond fide connection with the Patient (see Admission Form, p. 2, at foot) are sufficient for the detention and