Embodiment : clinical, critical, and cultural perspectives on health and illness /

This book is for students of psychology, medicine, nursing and other health sciences. It lucidly illustrates why neither a simplistic mind-body dichotomy, nor the parallelism of the biopsychosocial model, sufficiently captures people's experience of being a body. Such experience is most salient...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacLachlan, Malcolm
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Maidenhead ; New York : Open University Press, 2004.
Colección:Health psychology.
Temas:
Human body > Social aspects.
Mind and body.
Medical anthropology.
Human Body > Case Reports.
Self Concept > Case Reports.
Disease > psychology > Case Reports.
Health > Case Reports.
Corps humain > Aspect social.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Human body > Social aspects
Medical anthropology
Mind and body
Lichaam en geest.
Lichamelijkheid.
Case Reports
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Body plasticity
  • 2. Sensing self
  • 3. Somatic complaints
  • 4. Body sculpturing
  • 5. Illusory body experiences
  • 6. Enabling technologies.

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