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Main Title:

Letter to the managers of the Royal Lunatic Asylum, Aberdeen, from Mr. James Garden, advocate, as agent for Messrs. Murchison, on the evidence and in reply to the deliverance of the committee in the case of the late Miss Murchison

Author:

Garden, James, 1812-1884, author

Imprint:

London : Hooper & Son, 1861.

Collation:

33 pages ; 21 cm.

Contents:

Manner in which the investigation has been concluded - - Terms of the complaint - - When was the patient in a dangerous state? - - Was the patient's real state concealed from her relatives? - - Was there a reckless disregard to the feelings of the patient's relatives? - - Do answers to the three first questions justify the conclusion that there was some unexplained purpose in the course adopted by the officials of the Asylum? - - Opinion of Dr. Conolly, M.D., D.C.L., Oxford, consulting physician to the Hanwell Lunatic Asylum - - Letter from Dr. Forbes Winslow, M.D., D.C.L., Oxford, Pres. Assoc. Med. Off. Hosps. and Asyls. for Insane - - Opinion of Dr. E. J. Seymour, M.A., Cantab., M.B., Cantab., F.R.S., late senior physician to St. George's Hospital, and formerly metropolitan commissioner in lunacy - - Opinion of Dr. A. J. Sutherland, M.D., F.R.S., consulting physician to St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics - - Affidavit by Elsie Grant.

Local Class:

362.2

Language:

English

Subject:

Murchison, Eliza, 1828-1860
Royal Cornhill Hospital (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Lunatic Asylum of Aberdeen (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Psychiatric hospitals -- Scotland -- Aberdeen

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4151684

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