[Whirling bed and chair]

[Whirling bed and chair]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Guislain, Joseph, 1797-1860, author
Publication:
Amsterdam: Van der Hey, 1826
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Mental Disorders
Equipment and Supplies
Genre(s):
Book Illustrations
Abstract:
Two views of circulating or whirling swings: on the top, a patient is strapped into a whirling chair or swing; on the bottom, a patient is strapped onto a whirling bed.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Related Title(s):
Is part of: Traité sur l'alienation mentale et sur les hospices des alienes, v. 1, p. 379, pl. V.; (DNLM)66441010R
Extent:
1 print
Technique:
engraving
NLM Unique ID:
101434458 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A012469
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101434458