Description: The American Journal of Insanity, Volume VII, No. 2, edited by the Officers of the New York State Lunatic Asylum, Utica. October, 1850. Printed by the asylum 1850. 97-200 continuous pagination. 5.75 x 9.25". In fair condition. Original printed wraps. Front wrap is rubbed and exhibits soiling at edges. Bottom edge is lightly ripped. Rear wrap is heavily toned and exhibits one large damp stain. Wrap is ripped at spine. Text block exhibits large damp stain at fore edge that effects most pages. Pages are lightly toned and text offsetting present throughout. Light instances of foxing. Binding is tight and in tact. Please see photos. The American Journal of Insanity, still in print as The American Journal of Psychiatry, is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal for a wide array of topics in psychiatric medicine. The journal was founded and edited originally by Amariah Bringham, the first director of the Utica Psychiatric Center. This 1846 issue contains:Medical treatment of Insanity and associated diseases - James BatesComparison of male and female mortality in asylumsAssault trial James Bates (1789-1882) was an American physician, politician, and medical administrator from Maine. He served in Congress before becoming the Superintendent of the Maine Hospital. In this issue, he wrote about the most common diseases that accompanied insanity and its treatment. COLPAP-1005-RT119
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Publisher: New York State Lunatic Asylum
Topic: Psychology
Subject: History
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