Victorian Lunacy: Richard M. Bucke and the Practice of Late Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry

Abstract

List of tables List of illustrations Preface Abbreviations Note on primary sources Introduction 1. The topography of a Victorian medical life 2. The human ecology of the London Asylum 3. Toward a secular physiology of mind 4. The social genesis of etiological speculation 5. Treatment tactics and professional aspirations Epilogue Notes Index.