Madhouse
Subtitle: A Tragic Tale of Megalomania and Modern Medicine
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: September 4, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9780300126709
Subjects: History of medicine; c 1900 - c 1914; Psychology; USA; Conspiracy & Scandal Investigations; History; Mental Illness; Psychiatry - General; Psychology & Psychiatry / General; General; Career in psychiatry; Cotton, Henry Aloysius.; Psychiatry; United States
First sentence: Who can envy the fate of the mad and the mopish, the distracted and the deranged, the delusional and the troubled in mind?