Illustrations of madness / by John Haslam, edited with an introduction by Roy Porter.
By: Haslam, John.
Contributor(s): Porter, Roy.
Material type: BookSeries: Tavistock classics in the history of psychiatry.Publisher: London. New York : Routledge, 1988Description: lxiv, xi, 81 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0415006376.Subject(s): Mathews, James Tilly -- Mental health | Mathews, James Tilly | Mentally ill -- Great Britain -- Biography | Mental illness -- Case studiesDDC classification: 616.89Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 616.89 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00059900 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
John Haslam's Illustrations of Madness, written in 1810, occupies a special place in psychiatric history, for it was the first book-length account of one single psychiatric case written by a British psychiatrist.
"Bibliography of the writings of John Haslam": p. xlviii-xlix..
Bibliography: p. xl-xlvii.