Medical societies and insanity in late-eighteenth-century London: The fight between Andrew Marshal and John Hunter

Journal of the History of the Neurosciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-15

  Wade, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Andrew Marshal; Brain; Insanity; John Hunter; Medical societies

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; MANIA; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROANATOMY; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

BRAIN; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LONDON; MENTAL DISORDERS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 16444369640     PISSN: 0964704X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096470490512544     Document Type: Review

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