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100 1 _aDonato, Maria Pia.
240 1 0 _aMorti improvvise.
_lEnglish
245 1 0 _aSudden death :
_bmedicine and religion in eighteenth-century Rome /
_cMaria Pia Donato, C.N.R.S. Institut d'Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine, Paris, France and University of Cagliari, Italy ; translated by Valentina Mazzei.
260 _aLondon :
_bAshgate pub. Ltd.,
_c2014.
300 _avi, 229 pages ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aThe history of medicine in context
500 _aTranslation of: Morti improvvise / Maria Pia Donato. Roma : Carocci, c2010.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aSudden death and the physician's role in society -- Fears -- The medico-legal enquiry on sudden death, or, the truth of the body -- And the public role of physicians -- From the dead to the living: medicine and public health in the early eighteenth century -- Sudden death in medical theory and practice -- A new stance on death: the mechanical medicine of Lancisi's De subitaneis mortibus -- The pathological gaze. The problematic status of post-mortem evidence -- In early eighteenth-century medicine -- The lost and the saved. Sudden death as an ethical and religious issue -- Death and the doctors. Scientific queries and ethical dilemmas -- In the hour of death -- Looking for a heavenly protector: Saint Andrew Avellino, the "apoplectic saint".
600 1 0 _aLancisi, Giovanni Maria,
_d1654-1720.
_tDe subitaneis mortibus.
650 0 _aSudden death
_xHistory
_y18th century.
650 0 _aDeath
_xReligious aspects
_xCatholic Church
_xHistory of doctrines
_y18th century.
650 0 _aMedicine
_xReligious aspects
_xHistory
_y18th century.
650 0 _aMedicine
_zItaly
_zRome
_xHistory
_y18th century.
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