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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of records from 1180 postmortem examinations of mental patients in the state hospital for the insane from 1884 to 1908. The author has included a comprehensive index to assist the reader in finding postmortem records dealing with any given subject contained in the collection. It's a fascinating look into the history of mental illness and the treatments used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author has also included a wealth of information on the social and economic conditions of the time. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mental illness, or in the social history of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243861460_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243861460
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