Medicine as culture : illness, disease, and the body in western societies /
Diversity.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
2003.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Theoretical perspectives on medicine and society
- The body in medicine
- Representations of medicine, illness and disease in elite and popular culture
- The lay perspective on illness and disease
- Power relations and the medical encounter
- Feminisms and medicine