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A Social History of Mad-houses, Mad-doctors and Lunatics
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An account of mad doctors and how they cared for their lunatic patients in the 18th century. Roy Porter looks at the bizarre and savage practices of doctors treating people for their manias.
Release date NZ
November 1st, 2004
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Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
344
Dimensions
248x248x10
ISBN-13
9780752419725
Product ID
1863583

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