"This study systematically explores the interconnections between medicine and politics in the early modern era. With the medicalization of governance, the figure of the doctor came into focus, and the doctor's diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic...
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"This study systematically explores the interconnections between medicine and politics in the early modern era. With the medicalization of governance, the figure of the doctor came into focus, and the doctor's diagnostic, prognostic, and therapeutic procedures became a model for governmental action, one that helped shape the discourse of political crises, uprisings, and epidemics"--
EinleitungPhysiologie der natürlichen und politischen Körper -- Politische und medizinische Krisenanalyse -- Die Staatsräson und die Alterung und Verjüngung des Staates -- Seuchenpolitik und Staatsräson : die mailänder Epidemie von 1629-1630.