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‘Negotiating Insanity in the Southeast of Ireland, 1820–1900’ Edited by Catherine Cox (ISBN 978-0-7190-7503-2.) Manchester University Press: Manchester and New York, 2012.

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‘Negotiating Insanity in the Southeast of Ireland, 1820–1900’ Edited by Catherine Cox (ISBN 978-0-7190-7503-2.) Manchester University Press: Manchester and New York, 2012.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2013

Brendan D. Kelly
Brendan D. Kelly*
Affiliation:
Department of Adult Psychiatry, University College Dublin, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland. Email brendankelly35@gmail.com
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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Volume 30 , Issue 2 , June 2013 , pp. 159 - 160
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Copyright © College of Psychiatrists of Ireland 2013 

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