Illustrations of madness : exhibiting a singular case of insanity, and a no less remarkable difference in medical opinion : developing the nature of assailment... with a description of the tortures experienced by bomb-bursting, lobster-cracking, and lengthening the brain ... / by John Haslam
Illustrations of madness : exhibiting a singular case of insanity, and a no less remarkable difference in medical opinion : developing the nature of assailment... with a description of the tortures experienced by bomb-bursting, lobster-cracking, and lengthening the brain ... / by John Haslam
xi, [1], 81, [3] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Format:
Book
Description:
Concerns hallucinations of James Tilly Matthews, a patient in Bethlem Hospital.
Signatures: [a]2 b4 B-F8 [chi]2.
Publisher:
London : Printed by G. Hayden ... : and sold by Rivingtons ..., 1810.
Subject:
Matthews, James Tilly—Mental health
Mentally ill—Great Britain—Biography
Mental illness—Case studies
Case studies
Title sort:
Illustrations of madness : exhibiting a singular case of insanity, and a no less remarkable difference in medical opinion : developing the nature of assailment... with a description of the tortures experienced by bomb-bursting, lobster-cracking, and lengthening the brain ... / by John Haslam.