The Body in Medical Culture

The Body in Medical Culture
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 1438425856
ISBN-13 : 9781438425856
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Book Synopsis The Body in Medical Culture by : Elizabeth Klaver

Download or read book The Body in Medical Culture written by Elizabeth Klaver and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2009-04-16 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engages critically with historical and contemporary representations of the medicalized human body.


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