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The Iatrogenic Gaze: How We Forgot That Psychiatry Could Be Harmful
Michel Foucault begins his work on the history of modern medicine, The Birth of the Clinic, with this enigmatic statement: “This book is about space, about language, and about death; it is about the act of seeing, the gaze.” Here, he coined a term which …