The beginnings of American psychiatric thought and practice : five accounts, 1811-1830.

Date:
1973
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Also known as

Account of the rise and progress of the Asylum, proposed to be established near Philadephia. 1814.

Publication/Creation

New York : Arno Press, 1973.

Physical description

173 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.

Notes

Reprint of Account of the rise and progress of the asylum, first published by Kimber and Conrad, Philadelphia, 1814: of An inaugural dissertation on insanity, by T. R. Beck, first published New York, 1811; of Hints for introducing an improved mode of treating the insane in the asylum, by T. Eddy, first published New York, 1815; of Proposals for establishing a retreat for the insane, by G. Parkman, first published Boston, 1814; of A discourse on mental philosophy as connected with mental disease, by R. Wyman, first published Boston, 1830

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    History of Medicine
    PP.CA.AA8
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  • 0405051921