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Pinel, Philippe

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A French physician, distinguished for the reformation he effected, against no small opposition, in the treatment of the insane, leading to the abandonment everywhere of the cruel, inhuman methods till then in vogue (1745-1826).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pinel, Philippe'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/pinel-philippe.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.