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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

Treatise on madness.

Publication Details

London: J. Whiston & B. White, 1758 CE.

Battie was among the first to teach psychiatry at the bedside. His book is the first English text book on the subject. Reprinted with J. Monro’s Remarks on Dr. Battie’s treatise on madness, London, Dawsons, 1962.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#4919.1
Permanent Linkhttps://hom-sveltekit.fly.dev/entry/6101
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLtreatise-on-madness

Geographic Context

Publication place: London