Colombier, Journal de Médecine, Chirurgie, Pharmacie (1785)

Name/Title

Colombier, Journal de Médecine, Chirurgie, Pharmacie (1785)

Description

Jean Colombier was a military surgeon who modernized French Hospital care. Additionally he was the first to classify mental illness as a disease rather than as a crime. He created mental hospitals years before Philip Pinel got credit (as the "father of psychiatry") for the making that same innovation in care.

Made/Created

Time Period

18th Century

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

4 in

Depth

2 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Date Examined

Jul 19, 2026

Create Date

July 19, 2026

Update Date

August 26, 2026