Sir James Crichton-Browne

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_James_Crichton-Browne
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society
Knighthood
gptkbp:birthDate 1840-11-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:child gptkb:James_Crichton-Browne_(son)
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:The_Expression_of_the_Emotions_in_Man_and_Animals
gptkbp:deathDate 1938-01-31
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Dumfries,_Scotland
gptkbp:editor gptkb:West_Riding_Lunatic_Asylum_Medical_Reports
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:father gptkb:William_A._F._Browne
gptkbp:fieldOfWork mental health
neurology
psychiatry
neuroanatomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir James Crichton-Browne
gptkbp:knownFor advocacy for mental health reform
early studies of brain pathology
pioneering work in mental health
gptkbp:lecturedAt gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians
gptkb:Royal_Institution
gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_College_of_Physicians
gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork collaboration with Charles Darwin
research on the brain
studies on mental illness
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:neuroscientist
gptkb:physician
gptkb:psychologist
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Lord_Chancellor's_Visitor_in_Lunacy
gptkb:Superintendent_of_West_Riding_Pauper_Lunatic_Asylum
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Brain
gptkb:The_Lancet
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emily_Halliday
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies on Victorian psychiatry
historical studies of mental health
gptkbp:title Sir
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Story_of_the_Brain
gptkb:Memoirs,_Mostly_Medical
gptkb:Stray_Leaves_from_a_Physician's_Portfolio
gptkb:The_Doctor's_Afterthought
Dreams and their Significance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_High_School,_Edinburgh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6