Masters of Bedlam: The Transformation of the Mad-Doctoring Trade

by Andrew Scull, Charlotte MacKenzie

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Scull, Andrew. MacKenzie, Charlotte. Hervey, Nicholas. Masters of Bedlam: The Transformation of the Mad-Doctoring Trade. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1996 . x, 363 pp. Illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth fine, in fine dust jacket. Internally clean and bright. 25. * From the shadowy, unregulated trade in lunacy to the birth of modern bio-psychiatry, Masters of Bedlam traces the professionalization of madness through the vivid, often eccentric

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