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An Analysis of 131 Male Criminal Lunatics admitted to the West Riding Asylum, Wakefield, during the years 1884–1896, inclusive. Being a Graduation Thesis presented to the University of Edinburgh.∗

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Frederic P. Hearder*
Affiliation:
West Riding Asylum, Wakefield

Extract

The period chosen is from the introduction of “The Criminal Lunatics Act, 1884,” to the end of the year 1896, and male cases only are considered.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1898 

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Read at the first meeting of the Northern and Midland Division of the Medico-Psychological Association, October. 1897.Google Scholar

Archbold's, Lunacy, 4th Edition, p. 800.Google Scholar

Op. cit., p. 726.Google Scholar

Op. cit., p. 728.Google Scholar

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