Annual report on the lunatic asylums in the Madras Presidency for the year 1908

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	REPORT

	0* THE

	LUNATIC ASYLUMS

	D? THE

	MADRAS PRESIDENCY

	FOR THE TKIENNIUM ENDING 1908.

	MADBAS: PB1NTED FT THE SUPERINTENDENT, GOVERNMENT PRESS. 1 (� 0 !) .

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Annual report on the lunatic asylums in the Madras Presidency for the year 1908
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Dates / events:	1908 [Date/event depicted]
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1877-1911 - Annual report on the lunatic asylums in the Madras Presidency
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Description	Covers 1877-1911. Describes asylums and occurrences of disease and violence. Tables show annual return of patients and causes of mental illness. Age, caste, occupation of insanes shown. Financial statements included. Importance of cleanliness, diet and occupation on patients outlined.
Shelfmark	IP/25/HG.7
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Copyright holder

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Periodicals
Places:	Asia > India > Tamil Nadu > Chennai (inhabited place) [Place in text]
Subject / content:	Buildings (structures) Financial statements Medical personnel Communicable diseases Nutrition Drug addiction
Person / organisation:	Madras (India : Presidency). Government press [Publisher]
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Medicine - Mental health
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Description	The Mental Health collection consists of 45 volumes dating from 1867 to 1948. Reports describe lunatic asylums and mental hospitals in British India, revealing institutional conditions and care of native and European patients. Statistics show changes in classification of causes and types of insanity, and allow analysis of asylum populations.

Dates / events:	1867-1948 [Date created]
Subject / content:	Asylums (welfare buildings) Criminals Indian (South Asian) Insanity Medicine Mental disorders Mental states Mentally ill persons Patients Psychiatric hospitals Psychiatry Mental institutions
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India Papers
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Description	The India Papers collection contains publications of the central (Imperial) Government and many Indian states. Most states came under British rule. Much of the collection dates from between the post-Mutiny re-organisation of the Indian Government and Indian Independence in 1947. Some items published in London by John Murray.
Shelfmark	India Papers
Additional NLS resources:	Medical History of British India website

Places:	Asia > Myanmar (nation) [Place in text] Asia > Pakistan (nation) [Place in text] Asia > India (nation) [Place in text]
Subject / content:	Indian (South Asian)
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