Sökning: "history of illness"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 79 avhandlingar innehållade orden history of illness.

  1. 1. Blod, kött och tårar : Kroppslig erfarenhet i Sverige, ca 1600–1750

    Författare :Anton Runesson; Karin Sennefelt; Jonas Lindström; Anna Nilsson Hammar; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of the body; history of physiology; sensory history; history of illness; religious experience; early modern Sweden; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The study investigates how ordinary people in Sweden understood the body to function between c. 1600-1750, aiming thereby to enhance our understanding of everyday life during this period. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Flickan i medicinen : ungdom, kön och sjuklighet 1870-1930

    Författare :Anna-Karin Frih; Christina Carlsson Wetterberg; Ann-Sofie Ohlander; Kari Melby; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Girls; Boys; Gender; Youth; Illness; Chlorosis; History of Medicine; 19 th Century; 20 th Century; Popular Medicine; Scientific Medicine; Health Studies; flickor; pojkar; ungdom; sjuklighet; genus; medicin; 1800-tal; 1900-tal; genus; läkare; History; Historia; History of medicine; Medicinens historia; Gender studies; Genus; Historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to study and analyze how concepts of childhood and adolescence were constructed in scientific medicine during the period 1870 to 1930. The focus in the first part of the thesis is to study the sick girl as a stereotype in 1870–1900. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Erotic Insanity : Sex and psychiatry at Vadstena asylum, Sweden 1849-1878

    Författare :Imelda Helena Ek; Elisabeth Mansén; Karin Dirke; Maja Bondestam; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; history of psychiatry; history of medicine; asylums; moral treatment; medicine and society; history of sexuality; nineteenth century; Vadstena; Ludvig Magnus Hjertstedt; Georg Engström; Gustaf Göthlin; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : The early nineteenth century saw the emergence of institutional psychiatry across Europe. Aware that Sweden had fallen behind in this development, Parliament decreed in 1823 that a number of specialised institutions for the care of the insane were to be established. The Vadstena asylum, opened in 1826, was the first such institution in Sweden. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Vård för samhällets bästa : Debatten om tvångsvård i svensk lagstiftning 1850–1970

    Författare :Jenny Björkman; Roddy Nilsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; compulsory care; epidemic diseases; venereal diseases; mental diseases; alcoholics; drug addicts; Foucault; state intervention; welfare state; medicalization; Sweden; social policy; anti-social behaviour; Historia; History subjects; Historieämnen; historia; History;

    Sammanfattning : How does a state justify forcing its citizens to receive health care? This study analyses how the use of coercive care was treated in Swedish legislation 1850–1970. By focusing on the compulsory care of those who did not break any laws, the arguments for and against state intervention are examined. LÄS MER

  7. 5. I fattiga omständigheter : Fattigvårdens former och understödstagare i Skellefteå socken under 1800-talet

    Författare :Elisabeth Engberg; Lars-Göran Tedebrand; Tom Ericsson; Loftur Guttormsson; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History; poor relief; poverty; social welfare; family history; rural society; nineteenth century; Sweden; social citizenship; social affinity; microdemography; pre-industrial society; social networks; life-course; Historia; Skellefteå; History subjects; Historieämnen; History; historia;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to shed light upon the Swedish nineteenth century poor relief system, how it operated in a local rural context, how it changed over time, and not least, who was supported and why. It raises questions about how the poor laws were interpreted on the parish level, how the welfare systems interacted with local society and about who was considered to be poor and entitled to support. LÄS MER