An Address On The Occasion Of The Presentation By Members Of His Family Of Thomas Story Kirkbride, To The College Of Physicians (1898)

""An Address On The Occasion Of The Presentation By Members Of His Family Of Thomas Story Kirkbride, To The College Of Physicians (1898)"" is a speech given by John Bassett Chapin on the occasion of the presentation of Thomas Story Kirkbride to the College of Physicians. Kirkbride was a prominent physician and psychiatrist who played a significant role in the development of mental health institutions in the United States during the 19th century. The address provides a detailed account of Kirkbride's life and work, highlighting his contributions to the field of psychiatry and his efforts to improve the treatment of patients with mental illness. It also discusses the importance of the College of Physicians and its role in advancing medical knowledge and improving healthcare. Overall, ""An Address On The Occasion Of The Presentation By Members Of His Family Of Thomas Story Kirkbride, To The College Of Physicians (1898)"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and work of an important figure in the history of psychiatry and mental health care in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.