Annual report of the Royal Edinburgh Asylum for the insane
Subtitle: For the year 1857
Contributors: MacKay, John Alexander; Smith, George; Skae, David; Lorimer, Robert; Leslie, Andrew; MacDougall, J. U.
Publisher: Printed at the Royal Asylum Press
Published: 1858
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Royal Edinburgh Asylum; Psychiatric Hospitals
Work titles: Annual report
Notes: Consists of a list of the governors and officers, the report of the managers (John Alex MacKay), report of the charity committee of managers (George Smith), a financial statement and the report of the physician (David Skae), the report of the chaplain (Robert Lorimer), statistical tables (Andrew Leslie, J.U. MacDougall) and appendix of pathological appearances in the brain during 1857.

Bound with reports covering 1851-70 (published 1852 to 1871).