Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 1722

BENEDICT AUGUSTE MOREL (1809-1873) Traité des maladies mentales. Librairie Victor Masson 1860 [4] xvi, 866 pp. 23.2 cm.

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Morel wrote this work after having fully developed his theory of degeneration. The book is based on his concepts of degeneration and emphasis is placed on mental diseases caused by heredity, brain disease, and toxic substances such as drugs and toxins generated by pathological conditions of the body.