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This blog follows the history of psychiatry

Tag: Victorian

Last issue: History of Psychiatry (winter 2025)

Posted on December 10, 2025 by Samuel Dal Zilio

Dear H-Madness readers,The latest issue of History of Psychiatry has just been released. Please find below the list of articles… Read more Last issue: History of Psychiatry (winter 2025)

New book: Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum, by Jennifer Wallis (open access)

Posted on November 13, 2017 by Katariina Parhi

Wallis, Jennifer. Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum: Doctors, Patients, and Practices (Palgrave Macmillan) This book explores how the body… Read more New book: Investigating the Body in the Victorian Asylum, by Jennifer Wallis (open access)

Wellcome Library Makes Digitized Asylum Records Available Online

Posted on October 25, 2014 by gae16802

The Wellcome Library has made around 1000 patient records from the Ticehurst Hospital during the years 1793-1925 freely available online.… Read more Wellcome Library Makes Digitized Asylum Records Available Online

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