| Description Of Item | Contains 'Mania with progressive general paralysis'; 'Ecphronia', 1856; and 'Puerperal Insanity'. Also includes case notes on dementia, general paralysis, puerperal mania and acute mania; letter from T B Grierson, Thornhill enclosing a cutting on the impact of railway travelling on mental health, 1870; letters from N L M [?] Robertson, Sussex Lunatic Asylum on the use of the wet sheet treatment, 1862; 'Mr Smith on the Treatment of Insanity'; and small cuttings on hydropathy, cure of lunacy by cure of cataract, use of bromides of potassium admium and amonium in the treatment of insanity, chloral hydrate, case of a naked lunatic apprehended at Preston station, humane treatment of lunatics etc 1870-1872. |