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Dahl, Ludvig Vilhelm (1826 - 1890)
BIDRAG TIL KUNSKAB OM DE SINDSSYGE I NORGE.
Christiania (Oslo), Det Steenske Bogtrykkeri, 1859.
8vo. [10], 306 pp. + 3 folding lithographed maps + 2 folding tables.


Contemporary half calf gilt, joints partly cracked traces of tape repair.
Oval rubber stamp on title-page (withdrawn from the library of the Swedish Society of Medicine).
      $ 250
 First edition. An early inventory of  the mentally ill in Norway, executed in 1826-55, with the assistance of local clergymen and school teachers.

Ludvig Vilhelm Dahl [1826-1890], Norwegian physician, at Gaustad State asylum (Oslo) 1855-61, from 1875 Director General of Health in Norway.



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