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The Practice of Surgery, in connection with the treatment of Lunacy.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

D. F. Tyerman*
Affiliation:
Colney Hatch, (Male Department.)

Extract

Every practical alienist will admit the great importance of the application to his specialty of the principles of Surgery, inasmuch as those corporeal defects and casualties, which are often connected with, and are prone to result from disturbance of the mind, the “noble guest of the flesh,” must have forced themselves upon his attention in a multitude of his cases.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1858 

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