Of Bodies and Symptoms. Anthropological Perspectives on their Social and Medical Treatment
The question of the social treatment of the body and its transformations emerges in relation to issues of varying types (economic, therapeutic, ideological, cultural, aesthetic commercial, technical). This book examines the various ways of managing bodily symptoms or transformations and the social s...
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Main Author: | Sylvie Fainzang (ed.) (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Claudie Haxaire (ed.) (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Publicacions Universitat Rovira i Virgili
2011
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Series: | Antropologia Mèdica
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Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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