Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends : containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases / by Samuel Tuke ; with an elevation of the building.

  • Tuke, Samuel, 1784-1857.
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Description of the Retreat, an institution near York, for insane persons of the Society of Friends : containing an account of its origin and progress, the modes of treatment, and a statement of cases / by Samuel Tuke ; with an elevation of the building. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Philadelphia : Published by Isaac Peirce ..., 1813.

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144 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

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First published in York, England, in 1813
Film 633 reel 97 is part of Research Publications Early American Medical Imprints collection (RP reel 97, no. 1934).

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Garrison-Morton (5th ed.) 4925.1
Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1934
Shaw & Shoemaker 29990

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Microfilm. [Bethesda, Md.] : National Library of Medicine, 1958. 1 microfilm reel : negative ; 35 mm

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