Marlene A. Arieno, Victorian lunatics: a social epidemiology of mental illness in mid-nineteenth-century England, Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University Press, London and Toronto, Associated University Presses, 1989, 8vo, pp. 140, illus., £18.95.

Roy Porter

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Marlene A. Arieno, Victorian lunatics: a social epidemiology of mental illness in mid-nineteenth-century England, Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University Press, London and Toronto, Associated University Presses, 1989, 8vo, pp. 140, illus., £18.95.

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Information: Medical History , Volume 35 , Issue 1 , January 1991 , pp. 127 - 128

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Marlene A. Arieno, Victorian lunatics: a social epidemiology of mental illness in mid-nineteenth-century England, Selinsgrove, Susquehanna University Press, London and Toronto, Associated University Presses, 1989, 8vo, pp. 140, illus., £18.95.

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