The Best Specimen of a Tyrant : The Ambitious Dr. Abraham Van Norstrand and the Wisconsin Insane Hospital /

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In 1847, young Dr. Abraham Van Norstrand left Vermont to seek his fortune in the West, but in Wisconsin his business ventures failed, and a medical practice among hard-up settlers added little to his pocketbook. During the Civil War he organized and ran one of the army's biggest hospitals but r...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Doherty, Thomas
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2013.
Édition:1st University of Iowa Press ed. 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Van Norstrand, Abraham, > 1825-1883.
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane.
Wisconsin State Hospital for the Insane > History.
Psychiatric hospitals.
Physicians.
Businessmen.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Hommes d'affaires > Wisconsin > Biographies.
Businessmen > Wisconsin > Biography.
Psychiatric hospitals > Wisconsin > History > 19th century.
Physicians > Wisconsin > Biography.
Wisconsin.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
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