Offprints and extracts of articles and lectures by George M Robertson, held as file copies by William Ronald Dodds Fairbairn., 1910-1931.
Scope and Contents
The offprints are arranged chronologically.
1910.
Offprint, 1910, from the ‘Journal of Mental Science’ of an article, ‘Treatment of Mental Excitement in Asylums’, by George M Robertson. Folios 1-9.
1911.
Offprint, 1911, from the ‘British Medical Journal’ of an article, ‘Some Medico-Legal and Practical Considerations Relating to Melancholia’, by George M Robertson. Folios 10-15.
Offprint, 1911, from the ‘Journal of Mental Science’ of an article, ‘The Continuous Administration of Sulphonal; Its Dangers and the Precautions to be Adopted’, by George M Robertson. Folios 16-24.
1913.
Offprint, 1913, from the ‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ of an article, ‘General Paralysis of the Insane – Its Prophylaxis and Treatment: Being the Morison Lectures, 1913’, by George M Robertson. Folios 25-44.
1914.
Offprint, 1914, from the ‘Journal of Mental Science’ of an article, ‘The Serum and Cerebro-Spinal Fluid Reactions and Signs of General Paralysis’, by George M Robertson. Folios 45-54.
1916.
Offprint, 1916, from the ‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ of an article, ‘The Employment of Female Nurses in the Male Wards of Mental Hospitals in Scotland’, by George M Robertson. Folios 55-62.
1918.
Offprint, 1918, from the ‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ of an article, ‘The Teaching of Mental Diseases in Edinburgh’, by George M Robertson. Folios 63-70.
1922.
Printed presidential address, 1922, ‘The Hospitalisation of the Scottish Asylum System’, by George M Robertson. The address was delivered at the annual meeting of the Medico-Psychological Association of Great Britain and Ireland, Edinburgh, 19 July 1922. Folios 71-80.
1923.
Offprint, 1923, from the ‘Journal of Mental Science’ of an article, ‘The Discovery of General Paralysis’, by George M Robertson. Folios 81-95.
1928.
Offprint, 1928, from the ‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ of an article, ‘The History of the Teaching of Psychiatry in Edinburgh: and Sir Alexander Morison’, by George M Robertson. Folios 96-105.
1931.
Offprint, 1931, from the ‘Journal of Mental Science’ of an article, ‘Mental Out-Patient Clinics’, by George M Robertson. Folios 106-109.
Dates
- Creation: 1910-1931.
Creator
- From the Fonds: Fairbairn, William Ronald Dodds, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, 1889-1964. (Originator, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
0.00 Linear metres (109 folios.)
Bibliography
‘The Continuous Administration of Sulphonal: Its Dangers and the Precautions to be Adopted’, by George M Robertson (folios 16-24):
‘Journal of Mental Science’, volume 57, number 237 (April 1911) pages 273-284.
‘The Discovery of General Paralysis’, by George M Robertson (folios 81-95):
‘Journal of Mental Science’ volume 69, number 284 (January 1923) pages 1-23.
‘The Employment of Female Nurses in the Male Wards of Mental Hospitals in Scotland’, by George M Robertson (folios 55-62):
‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ (March 1916) pages 193-203.
‘General Paralysis of the Insane – Its Prophylaxis and Treatment’, by George M Robertson (folios 25-44):
‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’, (May 1913) pages 293-316 and 428-436.
‘The History of the Teaching of Psychiatry in Edinburgh: and Sir Alexander Morison’, by George M Robertson (folios 96-105):
‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ (April 1928) pages 192-205.
‘The Hospitalisation of the Scottish Asylum System’, by George M Robertson (folios 71-80):
Robertson, George M, ‘The Hospitalisation of the Scottish Asylum System’ (Adlard and Son and West Newman Limited, 1922).
‘Mental Out-Patient Clinics’, by George M Robertson (folios 106-109):
‘Journal of Mental Science’ volume 77, number 316 (January 1931) pages 22-28.
‘The Serum and Cerebro-Spinal Fluid Reactions and Signs of General Paralysis’ (folios 45-54):
‘Journal of Mental Science’, volume 60, number 248 (January 1914) pages 1-17.
‘Some Medico-Legal and Practical Considerations Relating to Melancholia’, by George M Robertson (folios 10-15):
‘British Medical Journal’, (8 April 1911) pages 800-804.
‘The Teaching of Mental Diseases in Edinburgh’, by George M Robertson (folios 63-70):
‘Edinburgh Medical Journal’ (October 1918) pages 225-231.
‘Treatment of Mental Excitement in Asylums’, by George M Robertson (folios 1-9):
‘Journal of Mental Science’, (October 1910) pages 700-710.
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