Report on the Lunatic Asylums in Bengal

By Committee Medical Expenditures

Book Overview

Report On The Lunatic Asylums In Bengal is a book written by the Committee Medical Expenditures in 1879. The book is a comprehensive report on the state of the lunatic asylums in Bengal, India during the late 19th century. The report provides detailed information on the various asylums, their facilities, the number of patients they housed, and the treatment given to the patients. The book also highlights the challenges faced by the asylums, including the lack of funding and trained medical staff. The report makes several recommendations for improving the condition of the asylums, including increasing funding, improving the facilities, and providing better training for medical staff. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the state of mental health care in India during the colonial period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original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: 1165645947
• ISBN13: 9781165645947
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"