Cuerpo y demencia. La fisonomía de la incapacidad en Santiago de Chile (1855-1900)
Taking the fact that Chilean medicine saw human appearance as an indicator of what happened inside the body, this article problematizes individual corporal signs as a diagnostics tool. It approaches corporal aspects in the field of civil justice, and the uses of the body in legally and medically ide...
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| Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de los Andes
2012-04-01
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| Series: | Historia Crítica |
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| Online Access: | http://historiacritica.uniandes.edu.co/view.php/744/index.php?id=744 |