The administration of sickness : medicine and ethics in nineteenth-century Algeria / William Gallois.

Houndmills, Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

vi, 262 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

On the idea of medical imperialism -- On humanitarian desire -- On extermination -- On attendance to suffering and demographic collapse -- On the just and sovereign testimony of Abdel Kader Ben Zahra -- On injustice and the disavowal of autonomy.