BURTON, Robert (1577 – 1640)
1577 – 1640
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1621 CE
#4918.1
The anatomy of melancholy, what it is. With all the kindes, causes, symptomes, prognostickes, and severall cures of it.
The first psychiatric encyclopedia, citing nearly 500 medical authors, and also a literary tour de force. Burton was prompted write this book because of his own bouts with depression. It is one of the most popular psy…
1931 CE
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