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Edward Mapother

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109:, he was brought up in England from the age of 7. His father was an eminent surgeon who moved to private practice in London, and Mapother completed his own MD in 1908. He undertook locum work in mental asylums and then served in the medical corps during World War I, serving as a surgeon in France, Mesopotamia and India, developing an interest in 116:
Mapother may also have been influenced in his chosen specialty by an apparent mental illness of his older sister, who appears to have had long stays in psychiatric hospitals and to have died in one of them - the
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Mapother married Barbara Reynolds in 1915. Nevertheless, he appears to have been homosexual.
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Thomas Bewley Madness to Mental Illness. A History of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
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By Their Fruits: Eugenics, Population Control, and the Abortion Campaign
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A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry. By Edward Shorter
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Index

physician
Maudsley Hospital
Institute of Psychiatry
King's College London
gentry
shell shock
Bethlem Hospital
Eugenics Society
abortions
Edward Mapother, 1881-1940
Archived
"Aubrey Lewis, Edward Mapother and the Maudsley"
doi
10.1017/S0025727300073415
PMC
2531006
PMID
15915727


The Long Grove Psychiatrists Of 1911
A Historical Dictionary of Psychiatry. By Edward Shorter
By Their Fruits: Eugenics, Population Control, and the Abortion Campaign
Categories
1881 births
1940 deaths
English psychiatrists
Academics of King's College London
Physicians of the Maudsley Hospital

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