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Hill, Robert Gardiner, 1811-1878

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Personal name headingHill, Robert Gardiner, 1811-1878
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Birth date1811-02-26
Death date1878-05-30
Found inA concise history of the entire abolition of mechanical restraint in the treatment of the insane, 2015: reprinted title page (Robert Gardiner Hill, FSA; member of the Royal College of Surgeons, England; late one of the visitors of the Lincolnshire County Lunatic Asylum; and formerly Resident Medical Superintendent of the Lincoln Lunatic Asylum)
NLM files, Feb. 27, 2018 (access point: Hill, Robert Gardiner, 1811-1878; usage: Robert Gardiner Hill)
Wikipedia, Feb. 27, 2018 (Robert Gardiner Hill MD (26 February 1811-30 May 1878) was a British surgeon specialising in the treatment of lunacy. He is normally credited with being the first superintendent of a small asylum (approximately 100 patients) to develop a mode of treatment in which reliance on mechanical medical restraint and coercion could be dropped altogether)
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