The Routledge History of Disease.
The Routledge History of Disease -- The Routledge Histories -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Figures -- Table -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Perspectives on the History Of Disease -- Framing Histories of Disease -- Perspectives on Disease -- Conclusion...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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London : Routledge,
2016
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed. |
| Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel: | Routledge Histories Ser
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| Schlagworte: | Epidemics Disease Outbreaks Epidemics ; History Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (674 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | The Routledge History of Disease -- The Routledge Histories -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Figures -- Table -- Notes on Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Perspectives on the History Of Disease -- Framing Histories of Disease -- Perspectives on Disease -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Part I Models -- 2 Humours and Humoral Theory -- The Idea of a Humour and the Origins of Element Theory -- The Hippocratic Corpus: The Case of âAncient Medicineâ -- Bile and Phlegm -- Black Bile -- The Emergence of Constitutive Theories -- The Galenic Synthesis -- Afterlife -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- 3 Models of Disease in Ayurvedic Medicine -- Primary Sources -- The Equality of Humours -- Affinity -- Raw Residues -- Errors of Judgement -- Diseases of Body, Environment, and the Supernatural -- Invasive Diseases -- Epidemic Disease -- Contagion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- 4 Religion, Magic and Medicine -- Defining Religious, Magical and Medical Understandings of Disease -- Sources -- Religious and Magical Explanations For Disease -- Models of Cure -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- 5 Contagion -- Poxes Great and Small, 1500â1800 -- Yellow Fever, Cholera and Anticontagionism, 1700â1900 -- Germs, 1860â1900 -- Viruses, Vaccines and Antibiotics, 1900â60 -- Emerging and Re-Emerging Infections -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- 6 Emotions and Mental Illness -- The Curable Insane in Public Institutions -- The Passions as Causes of Insanity -- The Passions as Cures For Insanity -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- 7 Deviance as Disease: The Medicalization of Sex and Crime -- Defining Deviance and Disease -- Crime and Sex as Disease -- Diagnostic Psychiatry and the Medicalization of Deviance -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography. |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (674 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781134857944 1134857942 9780415720014 041572001X |