Book ID: CBB000933042

“The Cruel Madness of Love”: Sex, Syphilis and Psychiatry in Scotland, 1880--1930 (2008)

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Davis, Gayle (Author)


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Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 285 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Parascandola, John (2010) Review of "“The Cruel Madness of Love”: Sex, Syphilis and Psychiatry in Scotland, 1880--1930". Social History of Medicine (p. 204). unapi

Review Richardson, Angelique (2010) Review of "“The Cruel Madness of Love”: Sex, Syphilis and Psychiatry in Scotland, 1880--1930". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 303). unapi

Review Houston, Robert A. (2010) Review of "“The Cruel Madness of Love”: Sex, Syphilis and Psychiatry in Scotland, 1880--1930". Medical History (p. 139). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Philo, Chris
Andrews, Jonathan
Thabane, Motlatsi
Monika Ankele
Priani, Egidio
Campbell, Morag Allan
Journals
History of Psychiatry
Medical History
Journal of the History of the Neurosciences
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Journal of Medical Biography
19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
Publishers
Cierre edizioni
Johns Hopkins University
Grand Central Publishing
Franz Steiner Verlag
Basic Books
Concepts
Psychiatric hospitals
Mental disorders and diseases
Psychiatry
Public health
Diagnosis
Syphilis
People
Rosenhan, David
Carnegie, Susan
Frame, James
Toulouse, Edouard
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
18th century
Places
Scotland
England
Italy
United Kingdom
Lesotho
United States
Institutions
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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