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Author Fox, Nicholas J., 1952-

Title The body / Nick J. Fox
Published Cambridge : Polity Press, 2012
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, Mass. : Polity Press, 2012

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Description v, 231 pages ; 22 cm
Series Key themes in health & social care
Key themes in health & social care.
Contents 1. The biological body -- 2. The social body -- 3. What can a body do? -- 4. The body in health and illness -- 5. Desire and the body -- 6.The managed body -- 7. Caring bodies -- 8. The body and technology
Summary This is the first volume in Polity's new 'Key Themes in Health and Social Care' series, providing applied introductions to core issues and topics for allied health care professionals
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages 210-223) and index
Subject Body image.
Health -- Psychological aspects.
Human body -- Social aspects.
Human body.
Medical care.
Mind and body -- Health aspects.
Mind and body.
Human Body.
Social Medicine.
Body Image.
Health Status.
Author Fox, Nick.
ISBN 0745651232
0745651240 (paperback)
9780745651231 (hardback)
9780745651248 (paperback)