Madmen: a social history of madhouses, mad-doctors & lunatics
(Book - Adult Paperback)
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Published
Tempus, 2006.
Edition
Ill. ed
ISBN
9780752437309, 0752437305
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Crosby Library | 362.2094 POR | On Loan |
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Published
Tempus, 2006.
Format
Book - Adult Paperback
Edition
Ill. ed
Language
English
ISBN
9780752437309, 0752437305
Notes
General Note
This ed. originally published: 2004
Description
Roy Porter looks at the bizarre and savage practices of doctors treating those afflicted by 'manias' ranging from huge doses of opium, bloodletting and cold water immersion, to beatings, confinement in cages and blistering.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Porter, R. (2006). Madmen: a social history of madhouses, mad-doctors & lunatics (Ill. ed). Tempus.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Porter, Roy. 2006. Madmen: A Social History of Madhouses, Mad-doctors & Lunatics. Tempus.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Porter, Roy. Madmen: A Social History of Madhouses, Mad-doctors & Lunatics Tempus, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Porter, Roy. Madmen: A Social History of Madhouses, Mad-doctors & Lunatics Ill. ed, Tempus, 2006.
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