TY - BOOK ID - 118061799 TI - Morbid undercurrents : medical subcultures in postrevolutionary France PY - 2021 SN - 1501758357 9781501758355 9781501758348 1501758330 1501758349 9781501758331 PB - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Medicine KW - Social medicine KW - Intellectual life KW - Philosophy and the life sciences KW - Life sciences and philosophy KW - Life sciences KW - Intellectual history KW - Medical care KW - Medical sociology KW - Medicine, Social KW - Public health KW - Public welfare KW - Sociology KW - Medical ethics KW - Medical sociologists KW - Health Workforce KW - History KW - Social aspects KW - Philosophy and the life sciences. KW - History. KW - medical revolution in france, medicine and art, medicine and literature, genre and medicine, birth of the clinic in france, post-revolutionary medical scene. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:118061799 AB - Sean M. Quinlan follows how medical ideas, stemming from the so-called birth of the clinic, zigzagged across the intellectual landscape of the French Revolution and its aftermath. It was a remarkable 'hotspot' in the historical timeline, when doctors and scientists pioneered a staggering number of fields - from forensic investigation to evolutionary biology - and their innovations captivated the public imagination. ER -