Technological discipline, obese bodies and gender: A sociological analysis of gastric banding
America's obesity ̒epidemic̕, coupled with increasing use of biomedical technologies in healthcare, has helped usher in new technoscientific methods to medically manage the bodies of overweight and obese individuals. Potential patients now have several surgical options to choose from in efforts...
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Georgia Institute of Technology
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1853/52932 |