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The birth of the clinic [electronic resource] : an archaeology of medical perception / Michel Foucault ; translated from the French by A.M. Sheridan.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: French Series: World of man (London, England)Publication details: London : Routledge, c1973, 1976.Description: xix, 217 p. ; [ca. 23-29] cmISBN:
  • 9780203406373
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No title; No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Spaces and classes -- 2. A political consciousness -- 3. The free field -- 4. The old age of the clinic -- 5. The lesson of the hospitals -- 6. Signs and cases -- 7. Seeing and knowing -- 8. Open up a few corpses -- 9. The visible invisible -- 10. Crisis in fevers.
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Originally published under the title Naissance de la Clinique by Presses Universitaires de France.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-209) and index.

1. Spaces and classes -- 2. A political consciousness -- 3. The free field -- 4. The old age of the clinic -- 5. The lesson of the hospitals -- 6. Signs and cases -- 7. Seeing and knowing -- 8. Open up a few corpses -- 9. The visible invisible -- 10. Crisis in fevers.

Also available in print edition.

Electronic reproduction. [Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2010]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.

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