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On Forced Alimentation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 February 2018

Frederick Needham*
Affiliation:
Hospital for the Insane, Barnwood, near Gloucester

Extract

No part of the treatment of certain conditions of insanity is more important than that which relates to the administration of food when from any cause there is inability to take it, or persistent refusal of it.

Type
Part I.—Original Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1879 

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