GeoHumanities and Health

This volume brings together research in the GeoHumanities from various intellectual perspectives to illustrate the benefits of humanities-inspired approaches in understanding and confronting historically entrenched and recently emergent health-related challenges. In three main sections, this volume...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Atkinson, Sarah J., editor (editor), Hunt, Rachel, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Switzerland : Springer Nature 2020.
Colección:Global perspectives on health geography.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • --Intro--Acknowledgments--Contributors--List of boxes--List of figures--List of tables--1. GeoHumanities and health
  • Rachel Hunt and Sarah Atkinson--Part I. Bodies. 2. Sensing health and wellbeing through oral histories: the 'tip and run' air attacks on a British coastal town 1939-1944
  • Gavin J. Andrews and Viv Wilson--3. Bodies at the crossroads between immigration and health
  • Anne-Cécile Hoyez, Clélia Gasquet-Blanchard, and François Lepage--4. Beyond therapy: exploring the potential of sharing dance to improve social inclusion for people living with dementia
  • Rachel Herron, Mark Skinner, Pia Kontos, Verena Menec, and Rachel Bar--5. Critical places and emerging health matters: body, risk and spatial obstacles
  • Kristofer Hansson--6. Sensing nature: unravelling metanarratives of nature and blindness
  • Sarah Bell--Part II. Voices. 7. Subjectivity, experience and evidence: death like milk on the doorstep
  • Hannah Bradby--8. Borders of blame: histories and geographies of HIV and AIDS in South Africa, 1980-1995
  • Carla Tsampiras--9. Which patient takes centre stage? Placing patient voices in animal research
  • Gail Davies, Richard Gorman, and Bentley Crudgington--10. Surviving homelessness in Melbourne: the niching of care
  • Cameron Duff--11. Truth or dare: women, politics, and the symphysiotomy scandal
  • Oonagh Walsh--Part III. Practice. 12. GARTNAVEL: an experiment in teaching 'asylum week'
  • Cheryl McGeachan and Hester Parr--13. Zones of dissonance and deceit: nuclear emergency planning zones
  • Neil Overy--14. Multiplicity and encounters of cultures of care in advanced ageing
  • Michael Koon Boon Tan and Sarah Atkinson--15. Cartographies of health: from remote to intimate sensing
  • Ronan Foley--Index.