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The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception
The Birth of the Clinic An Archaeology of Medical Perception
Author: Michel Foucault
In the eighteenth century, medicine underwent a mutation. For the first time, medical knowledge took on a precision that had formerly belonged only to mathematics. The body became something that could be mapped. Disease became subject to new rules of classification. And doctors begin to describe phenomena that for centuries had remained below th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679753346
ISBN-10: 0679753346
Publication Date: 3/29/1994
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Vintage
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