A Memoir Of John Conolly: Comprising A Sketch Of The Treatment Of The Insane In Europe And America (1869)

""A Memoir of John Conolly"" is a book written by James Clark in 1869. It is a biographical account of the life of John Conolly, a British psychiatrist who is known for his contribution to the treatment of the mentally ill. The book provides a detailed sketch of the treatment of the insane in Europe and America during the 19th century. It covers Conolly's early life, his education, and his career as a psychiatrist. The book also discusses his theories and methods of treatment, including the use of moral treatment and the importance of a humane approach to mental illness. Additionally, the book provides insights into the development of psychiatry as a medical specialty during the 19th century. Overall, ""A Memoir of John Conolly"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of psychiatry and the treatment of mental illness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.