‘An aid to mental health’: natural history, alienists and therapeutics in Victorian Scotland

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 39 (3):326-337 (2008)
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The Physiology of Mind, the Unity of Nature, and the Moral Order in Victorian Thought.L. S. Jacyna - 1981 - British Journal for the History of Science 14 (2):109-132.

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