Smith, R. (1973), 'The background of physiological psychology in natural philosophy', History of Science, ii, 75-123;
2.
Jacyna, L.S. (1981), 'The physiology of mind, the unity of nature and the moral order in Victorian thought'. The British Journal for the History of Science, xiv, 109-31.
3.
Barfoot, M. (1995), '"To Ask the Suffrages of the Patrons": Thomas Layock and the Edinburgh Chair of Medicine 1855', Medical History Supplement No. 15. ( London: Wellcome Institute).
4.
Medical Directory (London: John Churchill, 1849).
5.
Beveridge, A. (1991), 'Thomas Clouston and the Edinburgh School of Psychiatry ', in G. E. Berrios and H. Freeman (eds), 150 years of British Psychiatry 1841-1991 (London: Gaskell Books ), 371-2.
6.
Laycock, T. (1852), Review of 'Clinical Discourses on Phrenic Diseases by Guislain J.', British and Foreign Medical Review, x, 455.
7.
Laycock, T. (1861), 'The scientific place and principles of medical psychology. An Introductory Address', Edinburgh Medical Journal , vi, 1053-64.
8.
Recent authors on the history of hysteria are Gilman, S.L., King, H., Porter, R., Rousseau, G.S. and Showater, E. (1993), Hysteria Beyond Freud (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press);
9.
Micale, M. (1990), 'Hysteria and its historiography: a future perspective ', History of Psychiatry, i (1), 33-124;
10.
Williams, K.E. (1990), 'Hysteria in seventeenth-century case records and unpublished manuscripts', History of Psychiatry, i (4), 383-401.
11.
The Works of Thomas Sydenham MD. Translated with a life of the author by R. G. Latham (London: Sydenham Society London, 1848), Vol. 2, 84-5.
12.
Laycock, T. (1838-9), 'A selection of cases presenting aggravated and irregular forms of hysteria and an analysis of their phenomena', Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal, xlix, 79-109, 436-61:1, 24-46, 302-56 and (1839 ) lii, 43-85.
13.
Charcot, J.M. (1877), Lectures on Diseases of the Nervous System. Tr. Sigerson, G. (London: New Sydenham Society), 229.
14.
Symonds, J.A. (1838), Transactions of the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association, viii, 151.
15.
Laycock, T. (1840), A Treatise on the Nervous Diseases of Women (London: Longman, Orm, Brown & Longman).
16.
Laycock, T. (1845), 'On the reflex function of the brain', British and Foreign Medical Review, xix, 298-311.
17.
Hall, Marshall (1838-9), 'Extract from a Lecture on the Nervous System', Lancet , i, 607-10.
18.
Laycock, T. (1839), 'An analytical essay on irregular and aggravated forms of hysteria', Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal , lii, 53.
19.
Ibid., 57.
20.
Ibid., 59.
21.
Principles of Physiology by John August Unzer and a Dissertation on the Nervous System by George Prochaska. Translated by T. Laycock (London: The Sydenham Society, 1851) and a review of two works of Unzer by T. Laycock ( 1847 ) British and Foreign Medical Review, xxiv181-211.
22.
Carpenter, W.B. (1856), A Manual of Physiology including Physiological Anatomy, 3rd edn (London: Churchill), 599-600.
23.
Laycock, T. (1860), Mind and Bram (Edinburgh: Sutherland & Knox; London: Simpkin Marshall & Co, 2nd edn 1869).
24.
Laycock explained his views on religion and philosophy in many of his writings. These have been considered in The Life and Work of Thomas Laycock, Chapter 7. F.E. James, PhD Thesis, University of London.
25.
Journal, 39. Thomas Laycock kept a personal Journal between the years 1833 and 1857. This, together with a transcription by Mr Sterling Boyd, is in the Edinburgh University Library. Page number refers to the transcription.
26.
Laycock, T. (1860), loc. cit., ' Teleology or Mental Dynamics', Vol I, 13. Laycock and teleology is discussed by A. Leff (1991), 'Thomas Laycock and the cerebral reflex. A function arising from and pointing to the unity of nature', History of Psychiatry, ii (4), 387-90.
27.
Laycock, T. (1854), 'On some latent causes of insanity', Journal of Psychological Medicine, vii, 159-68.
28.
Laycock, T. (1846), 'A clinical lecture on hypochondriasis', London Medical Gazette, iii. New series, 779-84.
29.
Darwin, C. (1913), The Descent of Man (London : John Murray), 112-13 (First Edition 1871).
30.
Laycock, T. (1875), 'On certain organic disorders and defects of memory', Edinburgh Medical Journal, xix, 856-79.
31.
Laycock, T. (1875), 'A chapter on some organic laws of personal and ancestral memory', The Journal of Mental Science, xxi, 155-87.
32.
Laycock, T. (1845), loc cit., 309.
33.
Bynum, W.F. (1968), 'Chronic alcoholism in the first half of the 19th century', Bulletin of the History of Medicine, xlii, 160-85.
34.
Laycock, T. (1855), 'Oinomania or the mental pathology of intemperance', Journal of Psychological Medicine , viii, 175-207.
35.
Laycock, T. (1858-9), 'Clinical illustrations of the pathology and treatment of delirium tremens', Edinburgh Medical Journal, iv, 289-306.
36.
Laycock, T. (1870), 'Facts as to brain work: an illustration of the new and old methods of philosophical inquiry in Scotland', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, vii, 145-55.
37.
MacDonald, M. (1990), 'Insanity and the realities of history in early modem England', in Lectures in the History of Psychiatry (London: Gaskell Books), 60.
38.
Donat, J.G. (1988), 'Medicine and religion. On the physical and mental disorders that sccompanied the Ulster revival of 1858', in W. F. Bynum, R. Porter and M. Shepherd (eds), Anatomy of Madness (London: Routledge), iii, 125-50.
39.
Laycock, T. (1848), 'Religious insanity, illustrated by case histories by K. W. Ideler', Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology, 229-46
40.
Laycock, T. (1863), 'On the naming and classification of mental diseases and defects', Journal of Mental Science , ix, 153-72.
41.
Skae, D. (1863), 'A rational and practical classification of insanity ', The Journal of Mental Science, ix, 309-19.
42.
Beveridge, A. (1991), loc. cit., 370-1.
43.
Laycock, T. (1864), 'On the legal doctrines of the responsibilities of the insane and its consequences', Journal of Mental Science, x, 350-65.
44.
B.M.J. (1868), ii, 498.
45.
Griesinger, W. (1867), Mental Pathology and Therapeutics. Trans. Robinson C Lockhart and J. Rutherford (London: New Sydenham Society), 46.
46.
Dewhurst, K. (1982), Hughlings Jackson on Psychiatry ( Oxford: Sandford Publications). This gives an account of Jackson's thinking and his incorporation of Laycock's ideas.
