The citizen-patient in revolutionary and imperial Paris /
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Author / Creator: | Weiner, Dora B. |
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Imprint: | Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1993. |
Description: | xvi, 444 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Henry E. Sigerist series in the history of medicine |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1469450 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Patient as Citizen and Paris as Model
- Pt. I. Tradition: The Grim Reality of the Old Regime. 1. Enlightened Innovation. 2. The Grim Reality of the Public Hospital
- Pt. II. Confrontation: Reform and Resistance. 3. The Rights and Duties of Citizen-Patients and Citizen-Doctors. 4. The Caring Professions
- Pt. III. Institutions: The Citizen-Patient and the Hospital. 5. The Outpatient: The Strategy of Medical Administrators. 6. The Inpatient: The Claims of Medical Science. 7. Clinical Specialization: Children at Risk
- Pt. IV. Outreach: The Impaired Citizen-Patient. 8. The Schooling and Health of the Deaf and Blind. 9. Humane Treatment of the Mental Patient
- Pt. V. Prospects: Hygiene and Prevention. 10. The Citizen-Patient and the Environment. Conclusion: The Politics of Health
- Appendix A: Legislative Proposals
- Appendix B: Concordance of the Republican and Gregorian Calendars
- Appendix C: Supplementary Tables
- Bibliographic Essay.