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The Medical Treatment of Insanity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

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Might it not be possible greatly to extend our knowledge of the effects of medicines in insanity by treating similar classes of cases in all asylums in a similar way for a certain time? Might we not in this way arrive at a much greater degree of scientific accuracy in our treatment of certain forms of insanity than we are able to practise at present?

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1870

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(Read at a Meeting of Members of the Medico-Psychological Association, held in Edinburgh, at the Royal College of Physicians, 25th November, 1869.)

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