David Gollaher
Biographic Data
| ID | 5407410 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Gollaher |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Gollaher |
| SIGNATURE | GOLLAHER D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Madness in America
Journal Article Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness before 1914. By Lynn Gamwell and Nancy Tomes. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995 and Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorothea Dix. By David Gollaher. New York: Free Press, 1995 Get access Constance M. McGovern Constance M. McGovern Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal…
From Ritual to Science
Journal Article From Ritual to Science: The Medical Transformation of Circumcision in America Get access David L. Gollaher David L. Gollaher California Health Care Institute, 1020 Prospect Street, Suite 310, La Jolla, CA 92037 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 28, Issue 1, Fall 1994, Pages 5–36, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/28.1.5 Published: 01 October 1994
Dorothea Dix and the English Origins of the American Asylum Movement
In January 1843, Dorothea Lynde Dix, an obscure, middle-aged Boston spinster, known, if at all, as a schoolteacher and sometime author of re- ligious books, submitted a sensational petition to the Massachusetts Gen- eral Court. In its pages she claimed to expose the appalling condition of pauper lunatics throughout the state, county by county, town by town. "I proceed, Gentlemen," she announced, "briefly to call your attention to the present stat…
From Ritual to Science
Journal Article From Ritual to Science: The Medical Transformation of Circumcision in America Get access David L. Gollaher David L. Gollaher California Health Care Institute, 1020 Prospect Street, Suite 310, La Jolla, CA 92037 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 28, Issue 1, Fall 1994, Pages 5–36, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/28.1.5 Published: 01 October 1994
Dorothea Dix and the English Origins of the American Asylum Movement
In January 1843, Dorothea Lynde Dix, an obscure, middle-aged Boston spinster, known, if at all, as a schoolteacher and sometime author of re- ligious books, submitted a sensational petition to the Massachusetts Gen- eral Court. In its pages she claimed to expose the appalling condition of pauper lunatics throughout the state, county by county, town by town. "I proceed, Gentlemen," she announced, "briefly to call your attention to the present stat…
From Ritual to Science
Journal Article From Ritual to Science: The Medical Transformation of Circumcision in America Get access David L. Gollaher David L. Gollaher California Health Care Institute, 1020 Prospect Street, Suite 310, La Jolla, CA 92037 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 28, Issue 1, Fall 1994, Pages 5–36, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/28.1.5 Published: 01 October 1994
Madness in America
Journal Article Madness in America: Cultural and Medical Perceptions of Mental Illness before 1914. By Lynn Gamwell and Nancy Tomes. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1995 and Voice for the Mad: The Life of Dorothea Dix. By David Gollaher. New York: Free Press, 1995 Get access Constance M. McGovern Constance M. McGovern Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal…
History (3 works) · Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices (2 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · State (computer science (2 works) · American Sports and Literature (1 works) · Art history (1 works)