Embodiment clinical, critical and cultural perspectives on health and illness
Embodiment illustrates how we are now in an age of ''body plasticity''; our body boundaries are increasingly ambiguous, allowing more ''degrees of freedom'' and offering more opportunities than ever before to overcome physical limitations. The book draws on re...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Maidenhead :
Open University Press
2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Health psychology.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798078406719 |
| Summary: | Embodiment illustrates how we are now in an age of ''body plasticity''; our body boundaries are increasingly ambiguous, allowing more ''degrees of freedom'' and offering more opportunities than ever before to overcome physical limitations. The book draws on research from diverse areas including health and clinical psychology, neuroscience, medicine, anthropology, and sociology. |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781280954535 9786610954537 9780335226276 |
