A treatise on insanity and other disorders affecting the mind
Also known as A treatise on insanity and other disorders affecting the mind. [electronic resource]; Prichard on insanity
by James Cowles Prichard, King's College London, Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library former owner & Webb Street School of Anatomy and Medicine. former owner
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
King’s College London Spine title: "Prichard on insanity." Includes bibliographical references This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London
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Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis and Out-of-body, astral, and dream studies.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Dreams” and “dreams”. Retained metadata contains “Dreams” in the subject metadata.
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Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the subject metadata.
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- “Mesmerism”· in subject
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Editions
One edition cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan xvi, 483 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm | 1835 | London : Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper; Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper; Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper | English | — | Public |
Subjects
- Dreams
- Mesmerism
- Electronic books
- Phrenology
- Sleepwalking
- Diseases
- Somnambulism
- Brain
- Psychiatry
- nervous system
- Therapeutics
- Mental Disorders
- Mental illness
- Insanity (Law)
- Physiological aspects
- Pathological Psychology
- Psychology, Pathological
- Medical jurisprudence
- Epilepsy
- Nervous system - Diseases
- Psychopathology
- Forensic Medicine
- Mentally Ill Persons
- Legislation
- Bloodletting
- Hydrotherapy
- Psychiatric Hospitals
- Dreams - Physiological aspects
- Paralysis
- Balneology
- Hospitals, Psychiatric
- Asylums
- Emetics
- Mental health laws
- Mentally ill persons - Law and legislation
- Brain - Diseases
- Phlebotomy
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Identifiers
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Wellcome
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- Open LibraryOL17675505W (opens in a new tab)
- Wellcome Collectionm9n5a9qb (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: King's College London, Foyle Special Collections Library
- Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
- Scanner: scribetteu6.euston.archive.org
- Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
- Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL17675505W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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