HASLAM, John
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Observations on insanity.F. & C. Rivington, 1798.Haslam was among the first to describe general paralysis; he recorded three cases (pp. 64, 67, 92, 120). Subjects: NEUROLOGY › Paralysis, PSYCHIATRY |
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Illustrations of madness: exhibiting a singular case of insanity… with a description of the tortures experienced by bomb-bursting, lobster-cracking and lengthening the brain.London: Rivingtons, 1810.The first medical book devoted to a single case of insanity, and the first illustration of an influencing machine, commonly complained of by paranoid patients. Subjects: PSYCHIATRY › Paranoia |
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Medical jurisprudence as it relates to insanity, according to the laws of England.London: Printed for C. Hunter, Law Bookseller, 1817.The first English work on the forensic aspects of mental illness. Digital facsimile from Wellcome Forensics Collection, Internet Archive, at this link. Subjects: Forensic Medicine (Legal Medicine), PSYCHIATRY › Forensic Psychiatry |