Memorial To The Legislature Of Massachusetts On The Condition Of Idiots And Lunatics In Prisons And Asylums Etc

Author : Dorothea Lynde Dix
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Total Pages : 32 pages
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Download or read book Memorial [to the Legislature of Massachusetts on the condition of idiots and lunatics in prisons and asylums, etc.] written by Dorothea Lynde Dix and published by . This book was released on 1843 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Massachusetts. Commission on lunacy, 1854
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Total Pages : 248 pages
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Download or read book Report on insanity and idiocy in Massachusetts written by Massachusetts. Commission on lunacy, 1854 and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Massachusetts commission on lunacy 1854
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Total Pages : 248 pages
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Download or read book Report on insanity and idiocy in Massachusetts by the commission on lunacy written by Massachusetts commission on lunacy 1854 and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reviewing Jarvis's Report in 1856, Isaac Ray wrote: "Never, perhaps, has a statistical inquiry been pursued with such ample provisions against error and imperfection, or with results more worthy of reliance. In all those respects which render such a work of value, --accuracy, completeness, and pertinence, -- we doubt if it has been surpassed."

Author : Massachusetts Commission on Lunacy
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780266284680
Total Pages : 238 pages
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Download or read book Report on Insanity and Idiocy in Massachusetts written by Massachusetts Commission on Lunacy and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-14 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report on Insanity and Idiocy in Massachusetts: By the Commission on Lunacy, Under Resolve of the Legislature of 1854 Edgartown Jail, State Prison, Provincetown Jail, Counties that have and have not provided for Insane, Provisions made under the law of 1836, Table XXVII. - Insane in each Receptacle and Prison, Sex, Nativity, Condition, State Almshouses, Cells in State Almshouses, Table XXVIII. - Insane and Idiots in each State Almshouse, Sex, Nativ ity, Condition, Summary of accommodations for the Insane, Further wants of the Insane, Number of Subjects for a Hospital yet to be provided for, General plans for the future, Superintendents of Hospitals consulted, Size of a Hospital, Disadvantages of large Hospitals, Influence of distance In the use of Hospitals by the people, Table XXIX. - Number of people In various Districts to each Patient sent to the Insane Hospital in twelve States, Table XXX. - Ratio of Patients sent to the Lunatic Hospital at ivorcester to the average population of each County, during twenty -one years, 1833 to 1853, inclusive, Table XXXI. - Ratio to the population, of Insane In, and of Patients sent to, the Hospital from each County, Opening the Taunton Hospital increased the number of Patients provided for In South-eastern Counties, Influence of facilities of travel on the use of a Hospital, Separate Hospitals for Male and Female, Separate Hospitals for Curable and Incurable, Social distinctions in Hospitals, Healthy affections, tastes and habits, to be regarded in treating the Insane, Separate Hospitals for the Independent and Pauper, Pauper Hospitals in England, Character and Condition of English Paupers, Hospital for State Paupers, Table XXXII. - Situation of State Paupers, Insane and Idiots, Criminal Insane in Hospitals, Injurious to other Patients, Opinions in Great Britain on mixing criminal and innocent Insane, This Is necessary now, Criminals should be with State Paupers, Policy of the State In providing for the Insane, Law of 1836 - County Receptacles, Counties that fulfil and disregard this law, Classes of Patients committed to the Receptacles and Prisons, Furiously mad committed, Periodical cases committed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Author : Henry Stevens
Publisher : London : C. Whittingham
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Total Pages : 766 pages
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Download or read book Catalogue of the American Books in the Library of the British Museum at Christmas MDCCCLVI. written by Henry Stevens and published by London : C. Whittingham. This book was released on 1866 with total page 766 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Henry Stevens
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Total Pages : 648 pages
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Download or read book Catalogue of the American books in the library of the British museum at Christmas mdccclvi. [With] Catalogue of the Canadian and other British North American books in the library of the British museum at Christmas mdccclvi [and] Catalogue of the Mexican and other Spanish American & West Indian books in the library of the British museum at Christmas 1856 [and] Catalogue of the American maps in the library of the British museum at Christmas 1856 written by Henry Stevens and published by . This book was released on 1866 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Catalogue of Printed Books written by and published by . This book was released on 1886 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : British Museum. Department of Printed Books
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Total Pages : 1048 pages
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Download or read book Catalogue of Printed Books in the Library of the British Museum written by British Museum. Department of Printed Books and published by . This book was released on 1886 with total page 1048 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Dorothea Lynde 1802-1887 Dix
Publisher : Legare Street Press
ISBN 13 : 9781020504143
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Memorial. To the Legislature of Massachusetts [protesting Against the Confinement of Insane Persons and Idiots in Almshouses and Prisons] written by Dorothea Lynde 1802-1887 Dix and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dorothea Dix was a pioneering reformer in the field of mental health, and this book is a powerful testament to her work. Focusing on her efforts to improve the treatment of those with mental illnesses and developmental disabilities, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of mental health care in America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Author : Commission On Commission On Lunacy
Publisher : CreateSpace
ISBN 13 : 9781515393771
Total Pages : 236 pages
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Download or read book Report on Insanity and Idiocy in Massachusetts written by Commission On Commission On Lunacy and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-08-13 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A report published in 1855 on the insane in Massachusetts by the Commission on Lunacy. Includes the number of idiots and the insane, methods of obtaining Census of the insane, the number of physicians in Massachusetts, population, pauper lunatics and more.