Degeneration In Families: Observations In A Lunatic Asylum (1907)

By Frederik Lange

Book Overview

Degeneration In Families: Observations In A Lunatic Asylum (1907) is a book written by Frederik Lange. The book is a study of the degeneration of families and the effects it has on individuals. The author conducted research in a lunatic asylum and observed the behavior of patients who had a history of mental illness in their families. The book examines the theory of degeneration and how it affects families, and the author provides evidence to support his claims. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the early understanding of mental illness and the social factors that contribute to its development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of psychiatry and the study 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120187095
• ISBN13: 9781120187093
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"