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Undertaker of the Mind

- John Monro and Mad-Doctoring in Eighteenth-Century England

About Undertaker of the Mind

As visiting physician to Bethlem Hospital, the archetypal 'Bedlam' and Britain's first and (for hundreds of years) only public institution for the insane, Dr John Monro (1715-1791) was a celebrity in his own day. This study explores Monro's colorful and contentious milieu.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520231511
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 386
  • Published:
  • November 27, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x30 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 771 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 27, 2024

Description of Undertaker of the Mind

As visiting physician to Bethlem Hospital, the archetypal 'Bedlam' and Britain's first and (for hundreds of years) only public institution for the insane, Dr John Monro (1715-1791) was a celebrity in his own day. This study explores Monro's colorful and contentious milieu.

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