Jolien Gijbels
Biographic Data
| ID | 5872127 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jolien Gijbels |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jolien |
| FAMILY NAME | Gijbels |
| SIGNATURE | GIJBELS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | KU Leuven |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6725-9613 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Aligning Faith with Medicine
This paper focuses on intersections of medical ethics and religious commitments by charting conceptions of the Catholic doctor in French and English‐language normative texts from the mid‐nineteenth to the mid‐twentieth century. Behavioural norms for doctors were increasingly emphasised in writings on pastoral medicine, especially regarding obstetrics and advice on sexual hygiene, with the Ten Commandments and the Sacraments forming the initial et…
Gauthier Godart, L’asile en procès. Le scandale d’Evere (1871-1872) et la prise en charge de la folie en Belgique
L’omniprésence de la religion
Cet article examine l’interaction intellectuelle entre les médecins catholiques et libéraux au xix e siècle sur la base des idées avancées lors du débat médical belge sur le dilemme obstétrical. A cette époque, l’obstruction en cours d’accouchement plaçait les médecins face à un dilemme majeur : fallait-il choisir la vie de la mère ou celle de l’enfant ? Une césarienne (en théorie la seule opération capable de sauver à la fois la femme et le fœtu…
Medical Compromise and Its Limits
Situated on the intersection of medicine and religion, postmortem caesarean sections exposed ideological boundaries in nineteenth-century medicine. According to clerical guidelines circulating in Catholic territories, Catholics who had not necessarily received medical training had to perform operations on deceased women in the absence of medical staff. Most doctors, on the other hand, objected to surgical interventions by unqualified Catholics. T…
Reassessing the pauper burial
In this article, I examine the changing disposal of pauper corpses in the nineteenth-century hospitals of Brussels. I argue that the end of the century witnessed a growing focus on the individuality of the pauper corpse. Research into hospital records has revealed the significance of the ideological struggles between Catholics, liberals and socialists from the 1860s onwards, as a result of which the indifferent attitude of hospital administrators…
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Reassessing the pauper burial
In this article, I examine the changing disposal of pauper corpses in the nineteenth-century hospitals of Brussels. I argue that the end of the century witnessed a growing focus on the individuality of the pauper corpse. Research into hospital records has revealed the significance of the ideological struggles between Catholics, liberals and socialists from the 1860s onwards, as a result of which the indifferent attitude of hospital administrators…
Medical Compromise and Its Limits
Situated on the intersection of medicine and religion, postmortem caesarean sections exposed ideological boundaries in nineteenth-century medicine. According to clerical guidelines circulating in Catholic territories, Catholics who had not necessarily received medical training had to perform operations on deceased women in the absence of medical staff. Most doctors, on the other hand, objected to surgical interventions by unqualified Catholics. T…
Gauthier Godart, L’asile en procès. Le scandale d’Evere (1871-1872) et la prise en charge de la folie en Belgique
L’omniprésence de la religion
Cet article examine l’interaction intellectuelle entre les médecins catholiques et libéraux au xix e siècle sur la base des idées avancées lors du débat médical belge sur le dilemme obstétrical. A cette époque, l’obstruction en cours d’accouchement plaçait les médecins face à un dilemme majeur : fallait-il choisir la vie de la mère ou celle de l’enfant ? Une césarienne (en théorie la seule opération capable de sauver à la fois la femme et le fœtu…
Aligning Faith with Medicine
This paper focuses on intersections of medical ethics and religious commitments by charting conceptions of the Catholic doctor in French and English‐language normative texts from the mid‐nineteenth to the mid‐twentieth century. Behavioural norms for doctors were increasingly emphasised in writings on pastoral medicine, especially regarding obstetrics and advice on sexual hygiene, with the Ten Commandments and the Sacraments forming the initial et…
Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (4 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Historical and Scientific Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Ideology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicine (2 works)