Breathtaking practicalities: a politics of embodied patient positions

By declaring biomedicine as its apolitical counter-discourse, social theory, including disability studies, experiences problems discussing bodies and their ailments. This paper explores possibilities to ‘bring bodies back in’ in politically relevant ways, while avoiding reducing bodies to singular,...

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Main Author: Jeannette Pols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2010-10-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
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Online Access:https://www.sjdr.se/articles/404