Surface tensions surgery, bodily boundaries, and the social self /

"Surface Tensions is an expansive, yet intimate study of how people remake themselves after catastrophic bodily change--the loss of limbs, the loss of function, the loss or replacement of organs. Against a sweeping cultural backdrop of art, popular culture, and the history of science and medicine, M...

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Kaituhi matua: Manderson, Lenore
Kaituhi rangatōpū: ebrary, Inc
Hōputu: Tāhiko īPukapuka
Reo:Ingarihi
I whakaputaina: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, 2011.
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Urunga tuihono:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Whakarāpopototanga:"Surface Tensions is an expansive, yet intimate study of how people remake themselves after catastrophic bodily change--the loss of limbs, the loss of function, the loss or replacement of organs. Against a sweeping cultural backdrop of art, popular culture, and the history of science and medicine, Manderson uses narrative epistemology based on in-depth interviews with over 300 individuals to show how they re-establish the coherence of their bodies, identities, and biographies. In addition to offering important new insights into the care, rehabilitation, and rehabituation of post-trauma patients, Manderson's work challenges conventional ideas about the nature of embodiment and is an important contribution to medical anthropology, disability studies, and cultural studies"--
Whakaahuatanga ōkiko:294 p.
Rārangi puna kōrero:Includes bibliographical references.