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Ref NoDGH1/2/2/1/1
TitleAnnual Reports 1st-18th
DescriptionReports detail the various types of treatment available at Crichton Royal Institution and the many activities on offer to patients, as well as discussing diagnoses. These reports are appended with twelve uniform statistical tables, except the first which has fourteen. In addition to the main tables, there are also extra tables within the reports which vary from year to year and relate to subjects such as the occupations carried out by male patients, lists of articles made by female patients engaged in sewing, entertainments and amusements and types of narcotics used. In his reports Dr W. A. F. Browne espouses the benefits of moral treatment and explains asylum treatment.
Date1839-1857
FormatPrinted and Manuscript
CategoryHealth & Welfare : HW

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DS/UK/129Browne; William Alexander Francis (1805-1885); medical practitioner1805-1885
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