The great nation in decline : sex, modernity and health crises in revolutionary France c.1750-1850 / Sean M. Quinlan.
Author/creator |
Quinlan, Sean M. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007. |
Description | x, 265 pages ; 25 cm. |
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Series | History of medicine in context History of medicine in context. ^A518919 |
Contents | Introduction : degenerations, regeneration and health panics in modern France - A medical diagnosis of social crisis, c. 1750-1776 -- Depopulation and institutional response, c. 1776-1789 -- Colonial bodies and hygiene in the Antilles, c. 1750-1794 -- Doctors, regeneration and the revolutionary crucible, 1789-1804 -- Uncertain territory and fragmented agendas -- 1804-1830 -- From cholera to degeneration, c. 1832-1852 -- Conclusion : degeneration and regeneration after 1850. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-247) and index. |
LCCN | 2007007386 |
ISBN | 9780754660989 |
ISBN | 0754660982 |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Laupus | Books - Stacks | QT 11 GF7 Q7G 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |