The Physical and the Moral
Anthropology, Physiology, and Philosophical Medicine in France, 1750 1850
This book explores the tradition of the 'science of man' in French medicine of the era 1750 1850, focusing on controversies about the nature of the 'physical-moral' relation and their effects on the role of medicine in French society. Its chief purpose is to recover the history of a holistic tradition in French medicine that has been neglected because it lay outside the mainstream themes of modern medicine, which include experimental, reductionist, and localistic conceptions of health and disease. Professor Williams also challenges existing historiography, which argues that the 'anthropological' approach to medicine was a short-term by-produc…
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Weitere Autoren: Elizabeth a., Williams / Rosenberg, Charles (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-521-52462-9
- EAN: 9780521524629
- Produktnummer: 9876818
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 470 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 470
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