附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction Vital Signs: Texts, Bodies and Biomedicine -- Loving the Bones Medi(t)ating My Bodies -- Sexuality and the Clinical Encounter -- Animated Borders: Skin, Colour and Tanning -- The Mouth and the Clinical Gaze -- Pregnancy Ultrasound in Maternal Discourse -- Raktpushp (Blood Flower) -- Raktpushp (Blood Flower) -- The Micropolitics of Biopsychiatry -- Hysterical Men: Shell-shock and the Destabilisation of Masculinity -- The Death of the Clinic? Normality and Pathology in Recrafting Aging Bodies -- The Broken Heart -- Uncertain Thoughts on the Dis/abled Body
摘要:From anorexia, sexuality, skin, pregnancy, the mouth, menstruation, biopsychiatry and male hysteria, to the heart, this work examines the relationships between feminism, the body and biomedicine. The book uses post-conventional/post-modern theory in the area of bio/logical body and the clinic. -- Provided by publisher