Observations and Essays on the Statistics of Insanity including an Enquiry into the Causes Influencing the Results of Treatment in Establishments for the Insane to which are added the Statistics of the Retreat near York by John Thurnam (London 1845)

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1845
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RET 1/6/1/4
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Observations and Essays on the Statistics of Insanity including an Enquiry into the Causes Influencing the Results of Treatment in Establishments for the Insane to which are added the Statistics of the Retreat near York by John Thurnam (London 1845). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Thurnam was resident surgeon 1839 - 1846 and the first Medical Superintendent 1846 - 1849. This was a general book on insanity, published when he was still resident surgeon; it was influenced by his work at the Retreat

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1845

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1 volume

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Open and available at the Borthwick Institute for Archives. This material is being digitised by the Borthwick Institute for Archives as part of a Wellcome Trust funded project. Material that is digitised will be accessed freely online through the Wellcome Library catalogue.

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