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Notes 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 کاملNotes 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, ...
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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...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1857
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(02)38514-3