Editing 1810 in science (section)

==Medicine==
* [[John Haslam (physician)|John Haslam]], resident [[apothecary]] at [[Bethlem Royal Hospital|Bethlem Hospital]] in [[London]], produces the book ''[[Illustrations of Madness]]: Exhibiting a Singular Case of Insanity, And a No Less Remarkable Difference in Medical Opinions: Developing the Nature of An Assailment, And the Manner of Working Events; with a Description of Tortures Experienced by Bomb-Bursting, Lobster-Cracking and Lengthening the Brain'', the first full-length study of a single [[psychiatric]] patient ([[James Tilly Matthews|James Matthews]]) in medical history and the original description of the symptoms of [[paranoid schizophrenia]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Heinrichs|first=R.W.|title=Historical origins of schizophrenia: two early madmen and their illness|journal=Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences|volume=39|pages=349–63|year=2003|pmid=14601041|doi=10.1002/jhbs.10152|doi-access=free}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last=Howard|first=Robert|title=Psychiatry in pictures|journal=[[British Journal of Psychiatry]]|year=2001|url=http://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/full/179/3/0|accessdate=2008-01-31|doi=10.1192/bjp.179.3.0|volume=179|doi-access=free}}</ref>
* [[Franz Joseph Gall]] (with [[Johann Spurzheim]]) begins publishing ''[http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/texts/gall_anatomie1.rtf Anatomie et physiologie du système nerveux en général et anatomie du cerveau en particulier, avec des observations sur la possibilité de reconnoître plusieurs dispositions intellectuelles et morales de l'homme et des animaux, par la configuration de leurs têtes]'' in [[Paris]], pioneering study of the localization of mental functions in the brain and popularising [[phrenology]].
* [[Samuel Hahnemann]] publishes ''[[The Organon of the Healing Art|Organon der rationellen Heilkunde]]'', the fundamental text for his theory of [[homeopathy]].
* [[Karolinska Institute]] established in [[Stockholm]] (Sweden).