The Birth Of The Clinic
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Michel Foucault
Binding: Hardback
Published: Tavistock Publications, 1973
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Michel Foucault meticulously investigates the historical conditions that gave rise to the modern medical clinic. This seminal work analyzes the profound shifts in medical discourse and institutional structures during the 18th and 19th centuries. Foucault demonstrates how the organization of space, the gaze of the physician, and the classification of diseases transformed medical practice. He reveals the intricate relationship between power, knowledge, and the human body within the context of clinical medicine.
Author: Michel Foucault
Binding: Hardback
Published: Tavistock Publications, 1973
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Michel Foucault meticulously investigates the historical conditions that gave rise to the modern medical clinic. This seminal work analyzes the profound shifts in medical discourse and institutional structures during the 18th and 19th centuries. Foucault demonstrates how the organization of space, the gaze of the physician, and the classification of diseases transformed medical practice. He reveals the intricate relationship between power, knowledge, and the human body within the context of clinical medicine.