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In German-speaking contries, doctors often begin their conversation with patients using “Was fehlt Ihnen?”, which directly means “What do you lack?” In this context, being healthy and being ill are defined as two opposing states. What the patient “lacks” is obviously health.

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Elements for a Genealogy of the Concept of Illness in European Discourses

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    2025年

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  • Dongyao Liu

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In German-speaking contries, doctors often begin their conversation with patients using “Was fehlt Ihnen?”, which directly means “What do you lack?” In this context, being healthy and being ill are defined as two opposing states. What the patient “lacks” is obviously health.