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Responsibility in mental disease / Henry Maudsley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maudsley, Henry, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Insanity (Law).
- Insanity (Law)--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- New York : D. Appleton and Co, 1875.
- Summary:
- Explores personal and criminal responsibility issues in mental and neurological disorders. Functional and organic aspects of brain disorders are discussed. Different forms of mental derangement are addressed. Partial insanity (specifically affective and intellectual or ideational insanity) is also examined. Epileptic insanity and senile dementia are considered. The book concludes with a discussion of insanity prevention. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2006 APA, all rights reserved).
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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