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On the various modes of providing for the Insane and Idiots in the United States and Great Britain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Extract

I count much upon your indulgence in presuming that you are willing to listen to the somewhat desultory remarks I desire to make in response to your invitation to contribute a paper to the Psychology Section of the International Congress.

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Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1888 

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References

The space at our command does not allow of the insertion of a section of the article having reference to Mechanical Restraint.Google Scholar
* Dr. Lockhart Robertson adopted this view in some instructive statistics he prepared in 1881; hence some discrepancy between his figures and mine (see “Journal of Mental Science,” January, 1882).Google Scholar
* I have decided to retain in the English table for 1880 the number of patients in private dwellings, as they are under official inspection, and I understand that those in the United States are not.Google Scholar
Dr. Dana and Dr. Sylvester have done some good work in utilizing the census returns, but these returns could not help them to thresh out the point in question.Google Scholar
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