vbid/9780230582606

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This book is the first comprehensive study of French medicine in nineteenth-century Algeria. It argues that the medicalization was a priority for colonial regimes, but this goal was thwarted by ineffectual French medicine, institutional rivalries, and the manner in which medicine became a focus for the resistance of French domination and rule.Typham this is the title: The Administration of Sickness Medicine and Ethics in Nineteenth-Century Algeria