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Presents a re-examination of nineteenth-century French culture and literature's representation of the physician and medicine. Exploring six novels and two short stories published during the Second Empire and the early Third Republic, the author argues that there was a growing resistance to medicine's linguistic and professional hegemony.

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      Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/2000
      ISBN13: 9780803266285, 978-0803266285
      ISBN10: 0803266286

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      Book Synopsis
      Presents a re-examination of nineteenth-century French culture and literature's representation of the physician and medicine. Exploring six novels and two short stories published during the Second Empire and the early Third Republic, the author argues that there was a growing resistance to medicine's linguistic and professional hegemony.

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