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Samuel Hitch and the Gloucestershire General Lunatic Asylum

Samuel Hitch and the Gloucestershire General Lunatic Asylum

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Samuel Hitch has fame as the forward thinking and energetic psychiatrist who in 1841 became the first secretary and chief organiser of the predecessor of the Royal College of psychiatrists, namely the Association of Medical Officers of Hospitals for the Insane.
This biography of Hitch and his life at the Gloucestershire General Lunatic Asylum is the most comprehensive to date.
Huxley called him one of the cleverest people in England.









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