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GUISLAIN, Joseph. Leçons orales sur les phrénopathies, ou Traité théorique et pratique des maladies mentales. 1852.

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GUISLAIN, Joseph. 

Leçons orales sur les phrénopathies, ou Traité théorique et pratique des maladies mentales. 

Gand, L. Hebbelynck, 1852.

Three tomes bound in two 8vo (208x137 mm), (2)-456-304 pages / 542 pages and one plates.  binding : Modern full cloth, flat spine, title and volume number in gilt on lettering-pieces. 

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First edition.

This book consists of the lessons given at the clinic of the Ghent mental health institutions, by Joseph Guislain (1797-1860), who was one of the pioneering doctors in the treatment of mental illness in Belgium. He worked for a humane treatment of patients and built the first hospice based on modern concepts.

provenance: Docteur Léon Fouks - Poitiers (bookplate).

Price : 950 €

Photo GUISLAIN, Joseph. 
Photo GUISLAIN, Joseph. 
Photo GUISLAIN, Joseph. 
Photo GUISLAIN, Joseph. 
Photo GUISLAIN, Joseph. 
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