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On the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane

On the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane

by J. T. Arlidge

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Author
Arlidge, J. T. (John Thomas), 1822-1899
Title
On the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane With Observations on the Construction and Organization of Asylums
Credits
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
Language
English
LoC Class
KD: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: United Kingdom and Ireland
Subject
Psychology, Pathological -- Epidemiology
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44320
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44320
Release Date
December 1, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.On the State of Lunacy and the Legal Provision for the Insane
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS.
  5. 5.Chap. I.—Of the Number of the Insane.
  6. 6.Chap. II.—On the Increase of Insanity.
  7. 7.Chap. III.—state of the present provision for the insane in asylums.—its inadequacy.
  8. 8.Chap. IV.—on the curability of insanity.
  9. 9.Chap. V.—on the causes diminishing the curability of insanity, and involving the multiplication of chronic lunatics.
  10. 10.Chap. VI.—Causes diminishing the curability of insanity, and involving the multiplication of chronic lunatics.
  11. 11.Chap. VII.—on the future provision for the insane.
  12. 12.Chap. VIII.—Registration of Lunatics.
  13. 13.Chap. IX.—Appointment of District Medical Officers.
  14. 14.Chap. X.—On the Lunacy Commission.
  15. 15.Chap. XI.—On some Principles in the Construction of Public Lunatic Asylums.

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