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001 2001027895
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008 010504r20011987iluab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001027895
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050 00 $aRC450.F7$bG65 2001
082 00 $a616.89/00944/09034$221
100 1 $aGoldstein, Jan Ellen.
245 10 $aConsole and classify :$bthe French psychiatric profession in the nineteenth century /$cJan Goldstein ; with a new afterword.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$c2001.
300 $axiii, 432 p. :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
500 $aOriginally published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: 1 "Profession" in context -- The corporate model -- The statist model -- The laissez-faire model -- Redefinition -- 2 Toward psychiatry -- The bureaucracy: health police of the insane -- General medical theory: medicine as -- "anthropology" -- Specialization -- 3 The transformation of charlatanism, or the moral -- treatment -- Philippe Pinel: a medical career in political context -- Pinel and the "concierges": the origins of the -- moral treatment -- What was the moral treatment? -- "Scientizing" the treatment -- A therapy for the Revolution -- Healthy sentimentality -- 4 The politics of patronage -- The Pinel circle -- The Esquirol circle -- The dynamics of recruitment: specialization and -- the "doctor glut" -- 5 Monomania -- The initial definition of the disease -- Professional ramifications (I): charting "mental -- tendencies" -- Professional ramifications (II): the emergence of -- forensic psychiatry -- A boundary dispute with the legal profession -- The elusive insanity: its partisans and its varieties -- The politicization of the monomania doctrine -- The medical defense of monomania and the -- self-defense of psychiatric specialization -- The decline of monomania -- 6 Religious roots and rivals -- A religious mission to the insane -- The moral treatment as religious consolation -- The anticlerical current in early medecine mentale -- The collaborative possibility -- 7 Choosing philosophical sides -- The philosophical choice -- Medecine mentale and "physiology" -- The inroads of spiritualism -- Practical implications of philosophical positions -- Some comparative remarks -- 8 The Law of 1838 and the asylum system -- Lunacy legislation and the constitutional -- monarchy -- The obstacle of interdiction and the theory of -- isolation -- The government's bill: an exercise in "political -- medicine" -- The establishment of a nationwide asylum system -- Assessing the clerical "threat" -- 9 Hysteria, anticlerical politics, and the view beyond -- the asylum -- The hysteria diagnosis and the epidemiology of -- hysteria -- The appropriation of the demi-fou -- A profession's progress, 1838-1876 -- Shifting political configurations, 1838-1876 -- The anticlerical partnership -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliographic note -- Afterword -- Index.
650 0 $aPsychiatry$zFrance$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aPsychiatrists$zFrance$xHistory$y19th century.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/uchi051/2001027895.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/uchi051/2001027895.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001027895.html