You need to sign in or sign up before continuing.

The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception by Michel Foucault, A.M. Sheridan-Smith

The Birth of the Clinic: An Archaeology of Medical Perception

Michel Foucault, A.M. Sheridan-Smith

240 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

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 phenomen...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...