Lunacy Practice (1905)

von Nathaniel Arthur Heywood, Arnold Stuart Massey

276 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Lunacy Practice is a book written by Nathaniel Arthur Heywood and originally published in 1905. The book focuses on the practice of law as it pertains to lunacy, or mental illness. It provides a comprehensive overview of the legal procedures and regulations surrounding the treatment and care of individuals who are deemed mentally ill. Heywood covers a wide range of topics related to lunacy practice, including the legal definition of insanity, the role of medical professionals in assessing mental health, and the various forms of treatment available to those who are mentally ill. He also discusses the legal rights of individuals who are detained for mental health reasons, as well as the responsibilities of those who are charged with their care.Throughout the book, Heywood draws on his extensive experience as a legal practitioner to provide practical advice and guidance for those working in the field of lunacy practice. He also includes numerous case studies and examples to illustrate the various legal issues that can arise in this area.Overall, Lunacy Practice is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the care and treatment of individuals with mental illness, as well as for legal professionals who specialize in this area of law.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.

• Themen: Medizin Medizinische Spezialgebiete Psychiatrie
• ISBN: 9781104255657
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 02.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Charles Garnett