Witnessing Insanity: Madness and Mad-doctors in the English Court
Author:   Joel Peter Eigen ,  Nigel Walker
Publisher:   Yale University Press
ISBN:  

9780300062892


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   20 March 1995
Format:   Hardback
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Witnessing Insanity: Madness and Mad-doctors in the English Court


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Through analysis of the elements and development of the insanity defence in hundreds of ordinary prosecutions, this work investigates the evolution of medical testimony in British insanity trials from its beginnings in 1760 to 1843.

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Author:   Joel Peter Eigen ,  Nigel Walker
Publisher:   Yale University Press
Imprint:   Yale University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9780300062892


ISBN 10:   0300062893
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   20 March 1995
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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