The Institutional Care of the Insane in the United States and Canada, Volumen3

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Johns Hopkins Press, 1916 - 956 páginas

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Página 119 - But no person shall be held in confinement in any such asylum, for more than five days, unless within that time such certificate be approved by a judge or justice of a court of record of the county or district in which the alleged lunatic resides...
Página 119 - No person shall be committed to or confined as a patient in any asylum, public or private, or in any institution, home or retreat for the care and treatment of the insane, except upon the certificate of two physicians, under oath, setting forth the insanity of such person.
Página 494 - Three for one year, three for two years, and three for three years, and members shall be eligible for reappointment.
Página 424 - Sixth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, By the Grace of God of Great Britain France & Ireland King, Defender of the faith and so forth, and in the Year of our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred and Sixty five.
Página 686 - That a committee of two Senators and three members of the House of Representatives be appointed to...
Página 478 - An act to provide for the selection of a site and the erection of a State Hospital for injured persons, to be located at or near Hazleton, in the county of Luzerne.
Página 119 - Lunacy), and every such certificate shall bear date of not more than ten days prior to such commitment. § 3. It shall not be lawful for any physician to certify to the insanity of any person for the purpose of committing him to an asylum of which the said physician is either the superintendent, proprietor, an officer, or a regular professional attendant therein.
Página 403 - Here were both men and women, between twenty and thirty in number. Some of them have beds ; most of them clean straw. Some of them were extremely fierce and raving, nearly or quite naked ; some singing and dancing ; some in despair ; some were dumb and would not open their mouths ; others incessantly talking.
Página 48 - We have thought fit to intrust you with the care and commitment of the custody of the said Idiots and Lunatics, and their estates, and We do by these Presents give and grant unto you full power and authority, without expecting any further special warrant from Us, from time to time, to give order and warrant for the preparing of grants of the custodies of such Idiots and Lunatics, and their estates, as are or shall be found, by...
Página 424 - THOMAS PENN, and RICHARD PENN, Esquires, true and absolute Proprietaries of the Province of Pennsylvania, and Counties of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex, upon Delaware, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Representatives of the Freemen of the said Province, in General Assembly met, and by the Authority of the same...

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