The great nation in decline : sex, modernity and health crises in revolutionary France c.1750-1850 /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
[2007]
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| Series: | History of medicine in context.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Table of contents Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : degenerations, regeneration and health panics in modern France
- A medical diagnosis of social crisis, 1750-1770
- Depopulation and institutional responses, ca. 1770-1789
- Colonial bodies and hygiene in the Antilles, ca. 1750-1794
- Doctors, regeneration and the revolutionary crucible, 1789-1804
- Uncertain territory and fragmented agendas
- 1804-1830
- From cholera to degeneration, ca. 1830-1848
- Conclusion : degeneration and regeneration after 1850.