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Customers and Patrons of the Mad-Trade: The Management of Lunacy in Eighteenth-Century London, With the Complete Text of John Monro's 1766 Case Book
Customers and Patrons of the MadTrade The Management of Lunacy in EighteenthCentury London With the Complete Text of John Monro's 1766 Case Book
Author: Jonathan Andrews, Andrew Scull, Andrew T. Scull
This book is a lively commentary on the eighteenth-century mad-business, its practitioners, its patients (or "customers"), and its patrons, viewed through the unique lens of the private case book kept by the most famous mad-doctor in Augustan England, Dr. John Monro (1715-1791). Monro's case book, comprising the doctor's jottings on patients he ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520226609
ISBN-10: 0520226607
Publication Date: 11/4/2002
Pages: 450
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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