Contributions to the study of insanity and its treatment, &c., &c.

On cover: Observations on insanity, &c

[v.p.], 1863-[1870]

10 papers in 1 volume : tables ; 21 cm

A collection chiefly of reprints

The connection between tuberculosis and insanity.--Illustrations of phthisical insanity. 4 Observations on the temperature of the body in the insane.--Experiments to determine the precise effect of bromide of potassium in epilepsy.--Two cases of rheumatic insanity.--Observations and experiments on the use of opium, bromide of potassium, and cannabis indica in insanity.--Sewage exhalations the cause of dysentery.--The minute anatomy and physiology of the nervous system in the lobster.--Tumours of the brain and their relation to its mental functions.--The local distribution of insanity and its varieties in England and Wales

This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.