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The case of Dr Pownall – mad doctor, sane patient and insane murderer

Dr Pownall was a surgeon, asylum proprietor and one-time mayor of Calne who had bouts of insanity. He had two serious bouts of violence when insane, and later murdered a servant, Louisa Cook, after his discharge from Northwoods Asylum as recovered. He was tried for murder and ended up in Broadmoor,...

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Autor principal: Carpenter, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9121520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35588216
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0957154X211064953