PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
CHAPTER VII.
CHAPTER VIII.
CHAPTER IX.
CHAPTER X.
CHAPTER XI.
CHAPTER XII.
CHAPTER XIII.
CHAPTER XIV.
CHAPTER XV.
CHAPTER XVI.
INSANITY:
ITS CAUSES AND PREVENTION
BY
HENRY PUTNAM STEARNS, M.D.
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE RETREAT FOR THE INSANE, HARTFORD, CONN.; LECTURER
ON INSANITY IN THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT OF YALE COLLEGE,
ETC., ETC.
“It is the mynde that makes good or ill,
That maketh wretch or happie, rich or poore.”
Spenser—Faerie Queene, Book XI, Canto IX. |
NEW YORK
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
27 & 29 WEST 23D STREET
1883
Copyright by
G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
1883
Press of
G. P. Putnam’s Sons
New York
TO
JOHN SIBBALD, M.D., F.R.S.E.,
COMMISSIONER IN LUNACY FOR SCOTLAND, IN PLEASANT
REMEMBRANCE OF A PORTION OF OUR STUDENT-LIFE
PASSED TOGETHER, THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED
WITH SINCERE REGARD BY HIS FRIEND,
THE AUTHOR.
