Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- PREFACE
- Contents
- I Early life and education
- II Resigned his Professorship in University College after holding it for about four years
- III Dr. Conolly enters on his duties as Resident Physician in Hanwell Asylum, 1st of June, 1839
- IV Resignation as Resident Physician at Hanwell
- V The difficulties with which Dr. Conolly was beset, while establishing the non-restraint system in Hanwell Asylum
- VI Observations on the neglect of practical teaching of insanity
- VII In his lectures, and in his Indications of Insanity, Dr. Conolly in the habit of pointing out the assistance of phrenology in the treatment of Lunacy
- VIII Importance of a Well-directed system of education in developing and strengthening the mental faculties in girls
- IX Ready acceptance of non-restraint by Medical Superintendents of asylums
- X Defects in organization of our asylums
- XI Middle-class asylums
- XII Earlswoodm National institution for the protection of the idiotic, and training of imbecile children
- XIII FOREIGN ASYLUMS: France
- XIV Non-restraint estalished by Dr. Conolly thiry years ago
- XV Dr. Conolly's health began to decline in Hanwell
- XVI Failure of mental energy may be the consequence of the natural decay of the system, or of over mental work, which may occur at any age
- XVII Dr. Conolly, a man of great natural talents and cultivated mind
- XVIII Dr. Conolly, one of the original members of the British Medical and Surgical Association
- XIX Engaged during early professional life in litcrary works, chiefly medical, with his friend Sir John Forbesm &c
- XX Dr. Arthur Mitchell's opinion of Dr. conolly's position as a medical psychologist
- CONCLUSION
- APPENDIX
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- PREFACE
- Contents
- I Early life and education
- II Resigned his Professorship in University College after holding it for about four years
- III Dr. Conolly enters on his duties as Resident Physician in Hanwell Asylum, 1st of June, 1839
- IV Resignation as Resident Physician at Hanwell
- V The difficulties with which Dr. Conolly was beset, while establishing the non-restraint system in Hanwell Asylum
- VI Observations on the neglect of practical teaching of insanity
- VII In his lectures, and in his Indications of Insanity, Dr. Conolly in the habit of pointing out the assistance of phrenology in the treatment of Lunacy
- VIII Importance of a Well-directed system of education in developing and strengthening the mental faculties in girls
- IX Ready acceptance of non-restraint by Medical Superintendents of asylums
- X Defects in organization of our asylums
- XI Middle-class asylums
- XII Earlswoodm National institution for the protection of the idiotic, and training of imbecile children
- XIII FOREIGN ASYLUMS: France
- XIV Non-restraint estalished by Dr. Conolly thiry years ago
- XV Dr. Conolly's health began to decline in Hanwell
- XVI Failure of mental energy may be the consequence of the natural decay of the system, or of over mental work, which may occur at any age
- XVII Dr. Conolly, a man of great natural talents and cultivated mind
- XVIII Dr. Conolly, one of the original members of the British Medical and Surgical Association
- XIX Engaged during early professional life in litcrary works, chiefly medical, with his friend Sir John Forbesm &c
- XX Dr. Arthur Mitchell's opinion of Dr. conolly's position as a medical psychologist
- CONCLUSION
- APPENDIX
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- A Memoir of John Conolly, M.D., D.C.LComprising a Sketch of the Treatment of the Insane in Europe and America, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013