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Author:

Andrews, Jonathan, 1961-

Title:

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 / Jonathan Andrews and Andrew Scull.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

xvi, 209 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Monro, John,--1715-1791.
Psychiatrists--England--Biography.
Psychiatry--England--History--18th century.
Mentally ill--England--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Scull, Andrew T.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-201) and index.

Contents:

Managing Lunacy in Eighteenth-Century London -- Customers, Patrons, and Their Mad-Doctor -- A Rare Resource: John Monro's Case Book -- Profiling Patients and Patterns of Practice -- The Craft of Consultation: Managing Patients and Their Problems -- Diagnosing the Mad -- Religion, Madness, and the Case Book -- Treating Patients and Getting Paid -- Being Mad in Eighteenth-Century England: Patients' Views of Their Own Illnesses -- John Monro's 1766 Case Book.

Series:

Medicine and society; 12

ISBN:

9780520226609 (alk. paper)
0520226607 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)49558859
(OCoLC)52449427

LCCN:

2002067881

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)