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Undertaker of the Mind: John Monro and Mad-Doctoring in Eighteenth-Century England (Medicine and Society)
Undertaker of the Mind John Monro and MadDoctoring in EighteenthCentury England - Medicine and Society
Author: Jonathan Andrews, Andrew T. Scull
As visiting physician to Bethlem Hospital, the archetypal "Bedlam" and Britain's first and (for hundreds of years) only public institution for the insane, Dr. John Monro (1715Ð1791) was a celebrity in his own day. Jonathan Andrews and Andrew Scull call him a "connoisseur of insanity, this high priest of the trade in lunacy." Although th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520231511
ISBN-10: 0520231511
Publication Date: 11/5/2001
Pages: 389
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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