Contesting Illness : Process and Practices.

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Contesting Illness offers valuable insights into the assumptions, practices, and interactions that shape illness in the twenty-first century.</p.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moss, Pamela
Otros Autores: Teghtsoonian, Kathy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2008.
Temas:
Chronic diseases > Government policy.
Chronic diseases > Psychological aspects.
Chronic diseases > Social aspects.
Chronically ill > Care.
Chronically ill.
Chronic diseases.
Chronic Disease
Chronic Disease > psychology
Maladies chroniques > Aspect social.
Maladies chroniques > Politique gouvernementale.
Maladies chroniques > Aspect psychologique.
Malades chroniques.
Malades chroniques > Soins.
Maladies chroniques.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
Chronic diseases
Chronic diseases > Psychological aspects
Chronic diseases > Social aspects
Chronically ill
Chronically ill > Care
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Power and Illness: Authority, Bodies, and Context / Pamela Moss And Katherine Teghtsoonian
  • 2 Claiming a Disability Benefit as Contesting Social Citizenship / Michael J. Prince
  • 3 Workers' Compensation and Controversial Illnesses / Katherine Lippel
  • 4 Managing Workplace Depression: Contesting the Contours of Emerging Policy in the Workplace / Katherine Teghtsoonian
  • 5 Contesting Coronary Candidacy: Reframining Risk Modification in Coronary Heart Disease / Jan Angus
  • 6 Hepatitis C and the Dawn of Biological Citizenship: Unravelling the Policy Implications / Michael Orsini
  • 7 Tracing Contours of Contestation in Narratives about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Pia H. Bolow
  • 8 Cancer as a Contested Illness: Seeking Help amid Treatment / Mary Ellen Purkis And Catherine Van Mossel
  • 9 Edging Embodiment and Embodying Categories: Reading Bodies Marked with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis as a Contested Illness / Pamela Moss
  • 10 Managing the Monstrous Feminine: The Role of Premenstrual Syndrome in the Subjectification of Women / Jane M. Ussher
  • 11 Resisting an Illness Label: Disability, Impairment, and Illness / Sharon Dale Stone
  • 12 The Race and Class Politics of Anorexia Nervosa: Unravelling White, Middle-Class Standards in Representations of Eating Problems / Helen Gremillion
  • 13 'More Labels Than a Jam Jar': The Gendered Dynamics of Diagnosis for Girls and Women with Autism / Joyce Davidson
  • 14 The Female Sexual Dysfunction Debate: Different 'Problems, ' New Drugs
  • More Pressures? / Annie Potts
  • 15 Moving from Settled to Contested: Transformations in the Anatomo-Politics of Breast Cancer, 1970-1990 / Maren Klawiter
  • 16 Environments, Bodies, and the Cultural Imaginary: Imagining Ecological Impairment / Steve Kroll-Smith And Joshua Kelley
  • 17 Contestation and Medicalization / Peter Conrad And Cheryl Stults
  • Index.

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