John Conolly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English psychiatrist
Date of Birth: 27-May-1794
Place of Birth: Market Rasen, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 05-Mar-1866
Profession: psychiatrist
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John Conolly
- John Conolly (27 May 1794 – 5 March 1866) was an English psychiatrist.
- He published the volume Indications of Insanity in 1830.
- In 1839, he was appointed resident physician to the Middlesex County Asylum where he introduced the principle of non-restraint into the treatment of the insane, which led to non-restraint became accepted practice throughout England.
- With colleagues he founded the 'Provincial Medical and Surgical Association', and founded the 'British and Foreign Medical Review, or, A Quarterly Journal of Practical Medicine'.
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