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02103cam a22003854a 4500 001 510BFABC62A311DFAF3CE96BC41A358D 003 SILO 005 20100519080509 008 080811s2009 njua b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2008035431 020 $a 9781677813902 020 $a 1677813903 020 $a 0813545455 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780813545455 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)243818550 040 $a DNLM/DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d NLM $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d CDX $d YUS $d IG# $d BWX $d OCLCQ $d UBY $d IWO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-fr--- 050 00 $a RA644.8.F8 $b S93 2009 082 00 $a 616/.044 $2 22 100 1 $a Szabo, Jason, $d 1965- 245 1 $a Incurable and intolerable : $b chronic disease and slow death in nineteenth-century France / $c Jason Szabo. 260 $a New Brunswick, N.J. : $b Rutgers University Press, $c c2009. 300 $a x, 295 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-287) and index. 505 0 $a "What are his chances, doctor?" : the semantics of incurability in the nineteenth century -- Reinventing hope in the late nineteenth century -- "I told you so" : the rhyme and reason of chronic disease -- Death, decay, and the genesis of shame -- Medical attitudes toward the care of incurables -- Medical strategies, social conventions, and palliative medicine -- Ecce homo : opiates, suffering, and the art of palliation -- The good, the bad, and the ugly : incurability and the quest for goodness -- The fate of the incurably ill between the two revolutions, 1789-1848 -- Caught between initiative and inertia : responses to the incurably ill from 1845 to 1905. 650 0 $a Chronic diseases $z France $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Palliative treatment $z France $x History $y 19th century. 650 12 $a Chronic Disease $x psychology $z France. 650 12 $a History of Medicine $z France. 650 22 $a History, 19th Century $z France. 941 $a 1 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20110706011427.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=510BFABC62A311DFAF3CE96BC41A358D 994 $a 02 $b IWOInitiate Another SILO Locator Search