The Oldest Description of Mental Illness in English Medical Literature

Dr. Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad

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The Oldest Description of Mental Illness in English Medical Literature

Dr. Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad

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1. Boorde A; (1552); The breviary of healthe. The seconde boke of the breviary of health, named extravagantes: London,Powell, Book 2, folios 4-4,10.

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2023-06-07

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Dr. Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad. (2023). The Oldest Description of Mental Illness in English Medical Literature. The Indian Practitioner, 76(5), 29-30. Retrieved from https://articles.theindianpractitioner.com/index.php/tip/article/view/1548

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Vol 76 No 5 (2023): The Indian Practitioner - May 2023 Issue

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