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Notes on Belgian Lunatic Asylums, Including the Insane Colony of Gheel
Having communicated in former numbers of the Psychological Journal various observations collected during several recent visits made to French and Scottish Lunatic Asylums, I am induced, by the notice they then received, again to resume a traveller's pen, in order to describe cursorily the present condition of different Belgian institutions inspected during last autumn ; including particularly, ...
متن کاملNotes on Belgian Lunatic Asylums, Including the Insane Colony of Gheel
Amongst tlie most remarkable localities of Europe, in reference to its inhabitants, none seems so singular, stands more prominently forward in various phases, or deserves inspection byphilanthropists and curious travellers, like the establishment for lunatics, which forms the subject of subsequent observations. Situated in the north-eastern portion of Belgium, towards the confines of Limburg, a...
متن کاملA Visit to Gheel Colony, Belgium
move the emotions most deeply. In the formation and growth of social institutions controlling these relationships, there often appears little or no consistency with the knowledge and philosophical theories of the time. Practice may outrun scientific analysis and ethical thought, and be later explained by the one and justified by the other; or, conversely, social habits of action may persist lon...
متن کاملThe Gheel Question
on Gheel, but since last year it has been so tolerant as to open its pages to the " pros" and " cons" of this important question of mental science.* We have said " tolerant," not without a meaning, as we have unfortunately experienced that some journals systematically refuse every article in defence of Gheel, yet argue in every number against the colony. We wish it to be understood that this ch...
متن کاملFugitive Saint
Angela Verne. (Catholic Printing Company, Farnwort'1' Bolton, Lanes. 18s.) "According to legend, she (St. Dymphna) fled from Ireland to Gheel with the priest Gonerbernus to escape the unholy desire of her own father, a pagan kl0fc of Ireland. The latter, however, discovered their whereabouts and put them ^ death." These stark sentences, which embody all that is known of the patron sain of the f...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 1879
ISSN: 0002-953X,1535-7228
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.36.1.18