A letter on pauper lunatic asylums / by Samuel Tuke.

  • Tuke, Samuel, 1784-1857.
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A letter on pauper lunatic asylums / by Samuel Tuke. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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New-York : Printed by Samuel Wood & Sons, 1815.

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11 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm

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Addressed to Thomas Eddy. Dated July 17, 1815
Published at the request of the governors of the New York Hospital. Cf. Eddy's note (p. [3]) dated Dec. 30, 1815
Mainly comments on Eddy's Hints for introducing an improved mode of treating the insane in the asylum (New York, 1815)
Film 633 reel 98 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 98, no. 1935).

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Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1935
Shaw & Shoemaker 36134

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1958. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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