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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1422

JAMES COWLES PRICHARD (1786-1848) A treatise on insanity and other disorders affecting the mind. E. L. Carey 1837 viii, 339 pp. 22.7 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 1421

Prichard is somewhat better known for his anthropological work, especially that dealing with the classification of the races of man. Nevertheless, the popularity of this work in England prompted the publication of this first American edition only two years later.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 4928 (London ed., 1835); Waller 7633 (London ed., 1835)

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