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The Practice in Lunacy Under Commissions and Inquisitions, With Notes of Cases and Recent Decisions: The Statutes and General Orders, Forms and Costs

The Practice in Lunacy Under Commissions and Inquisitions, With Notes of Cases and Recent Decisions: The Statutes and General Orders, Forms and Costs

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ISBN10: 1147583447
ISBN13: 9781147583441
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 19 2010
Pages: 544
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Practice in Lunacy Under Commissions and Inquisitions, originally published in 1877, provides a detailed examination of the legal procedures surrounding mental health and insanity in 19th-century England. Authored by Joseph Elmer, this comprehensive guide delves into the statutes, general orders, forms, and costs associated with proceedings in lunacy.

This historical legal resource includes notes of cases and recent decisions, offering valuable insights into how the law was applied and interpreted during this period. The book serves as an essential reference for understanding the historical treatment of mental illness within the legal system, providing context for the evolution of mental health law. With its detailed index and schedule of cases, The Practice in Lunacy offers a unique glimpse into the legal and social dimensions of mental health care in the Victorian era.

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