Mental medicine : a theoretical and practical treatise on medical psychology / by W.F. Evans.

  • Evans, W. F. (Warren Felt)
Date:
1873
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Credit: Mental medicine : a theoretical and practical treatise on medical psychology / by W.F. Evans. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

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    PBEFACE. —-—♦o* In this volume the author has aimed to give the results of his study of Medical Psychology as a ther- apeutic agency, and the knowledge he has gained from many years' experience of the best methods of its application. He has not entered into a discus- sion of all the phenomena of the psychic force, but only those laws of its action that render it so effi- cient in the cure of all forms of mental and bodily disease. It contains the best light he could obtain, from every accessible source, in relation to this primitive and apostolic mode of healing the sick. The work is, in some degree, supplementary to the previous volume of the author on the mental aspect of disease and the psychological method of treat- ment. It contains information every one needs who has anything to do in the management and