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Incurable and intolerable [[electronic resource] ] : chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / / Jason Szabo
Incurable and intolerable [[electronic resource] ] : chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / / Jason Szabo
Autore Szabo Jason <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina 616/.044
Soggetto topico Chronic diseases - France - History - 19th century
Palliative treatment - France - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-09420-3
9786612094200
0-8135-4710-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "What Are His Chances, Doctor?" The Semantics of Incurability in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Reinventing Hope in the Late Nineteenth Century -- 3. "I Told You So": The Rhyme and Reason of Chronic Disease -- 4. Death, Decay, and the Genesis of Shame -- 5. Medical Attitudes toward the Care of Incurables -- 6. Medical Strategies, Social Conventions, and Palliative Medicine -- 7. Ecce Homo: Opiates, Suffering, and the Art of Palliation -- 8. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Incurability and the Quest for Goodness -- 9. The Fate of the Incurably Ill between the Two Revolutions, 1789-1848 -- 10. Caught between Initiative and Inertia: Responses to the Incurably Ill from 1845 to 1905 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454109403321
Szabo Jason <1965->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Incurable and intolerable [[electronic resource] ] : chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / / Jason Szabo
Incurable and intolerable [[electronic resource] ] : chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / / Jason Szabo
Autore Szabo Jason <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina 616/.044
Soggetto topico Chronic diseases - France - History - 19th century
Palliative treatment - France - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-282-09420-3
9786612094200
0-8135-4710-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "What Are His Chances, Doctor?" The Semantics of Incurability in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Reinventing Hope in the Late Nineteenth Century -- 3. "I Told You So": The Rhyme and Reason of Chronic Disease -- 4. Death, Decay, and the Genesis of Shame -- 5. Medical Attitudes toward the Care of Incurables -- 6. Medical Strategies, Social Conventions, and Palliative Medicine -- 7. Ecce Homo: Opiates, Suffering, and the Art of Palliation -- 8. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Incurability and the Quest for Goodness -- 9. The Fate of the Incurably Ill between the Two Revolutions, 1789-1848 -- 10. Caught between Initiative and Inertia: Responses to the Incurably Ill from 1845 to 1905 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783093103321
Szabo Jason <1965->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Incurable and intolerable : chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / / Jason Szabo
Incurable and intolerable : chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / / Jason Szabo
Autore Szabo Jason <1965->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (310 p.)
Disciplina 616/.044
Soggetto topico Chronic diseases - France - History - 19th century
Palliative treatment - France - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-282-09420-3
9786612094200
0-8135-4710-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "What Are His Chances, Doctor?" The Semantics of Incurability in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Reinventing Hope in the Late Nineteenth Century -- 3. "I Told You So": The Rhyme and Reason of Chronic Disease -- 4. Death, Decay, and the Genesis of Shame -- 5. Medical Attitudes toward the Care of Incurables -- 6. Medical Strategies, Social Conventions, and Palliative Medicine -- 7. Ecce Homo: Opiates, Suffering, and the Art of Palliation -- 8. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Incurability and the Quest for Goodness -- 9. The Fate of the Incurably Ill between the Two Revolutions, 1789-1848 -- 10. Caught between Initiative and Inertia: Responses to the Incurably Ill from 1845 to 1905 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821207603321
Szabo Jason <1965->  
New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui