Psychic -sick- pacient in the XVth century in Spain. Concept of this pacient as different and curable: its care

This article gives us the tendences that existed in the XVth century, about the ideas of sickness, because this was the epoch of transition between medieval and modern world. It shows us the importance of the historical evolution of the concept madness and the consideration of the mad-person as a ps...

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Main Author: Francisco Ventosa Esquinaldo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 1997-06-01
Series:Cultura de los Cuidados
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Online Access:https://culturacuidados.ua.es/article/view/1997-n1-el-enfermo-mental-en-el-siglo-xv-en-espana-conceptuacion-como-enfermo-distinto-y-curable-su-cuidado
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Summary:This article gives us the tendences that existed in the XVth century, about the ideas of sickness, because this was the epoch of transition between medieval and modern world. It shows us the importance of the historical evolution of the concept madness and the consideration of the mad-person as a psychic-sick-pacient in relation to the evolution of psychiatric cares.
ISSN:1699-6003