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

  • Gallois, William, 1971-
Date:
2008
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

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

Physical description

vi, 262 pages ; 23 cm

Contents

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.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CBE.134.AA8
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ISBN

  • 9780230500433
  • 0230500439