NOTES OF A VISIT

Notes on a Visit to the Alexandra Hospital, Moscow

Notes of a Visit to the Public Lunatic Asylums of Scotland

The remaining establishment to which I propose directing attention, is that of Aberdeen,?the oldest Asylum in Scotland, with the exception of Montrose. Having been founded originally in 1800, upwards of half a century has elapsed, during which many benefits have been conferred upon afflicted lunatics belonging to the northern counties: since it was then, as now, the only large institution of th...

Notes of a Recent Visit to Some of the American Asylums

?are morally suggestive of great undertakings. Hence the social institutions of America are for the most part conceived upon a large and extensive scale. Their public buildings, their street architecture, the style of their principal cities, have a noble character, breathing rather an air of ostentatious monarchy than of simple republicanism. The progress of the Americans in science and literat...

The Sociological Aspects of the Treatment of Arthritis: Notes on a Visit to the United States.

Notes of a Recent Visit to Several Provincial Asylums for the Insane in France

Asylum at Le Mans. In the sketches given of the four asylums referred to in previous pages, whilst there was much to approve, still some points merited criticism, if not condemnation. The remarks I considered it necessary to make during my narrative, may perhaps seem severe; but as nothing was stated excepting from personal observation, and as I felt more anxious to communicate facts than opini...