Title Mystical Bedlam : madness, anxiety, and healing in seventeenth century England / Michael Macdonald

Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1981 1981

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W'PONDS	362.20942 Mac		AVAILABLE

Description 323 pages : illustrations Series Cambridge Monographs on the History of Medicine Cambridge monographs on the history of medicine. Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Insanity in early modern England; 2. A healer and his patients; 3. Stress, anxiety and family life; 4. Popular stereotypes of insanity; 5. Psychological healing Notes Includes indexes Bibliography Bibliography: pages [300]-307 Includes indexes Subject Families -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. Families -- History. Mental illness -- Public opinion. Mental illness -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. Mental illness -- Great Britain -- History. Mental illness -- Great Britain -- Public opinion -- History -- 17th century. Psychiatry -- Early works to 1900. Psychiatry -- History -- 17th century. Psychiatry -- History. Social psychiatry -- England -- History -- 17th century. Mental Disorders -- history. Psychiatry -- history. SUBJECT England. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004739 LC no. 80025787 ISBN 0521231701

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