| Description |
xxiv, 224 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Patients and biopower: disciplined bodies, regularized populations, and subjugated knowledges -- Politicizing patienthood: ideas, experience, and affect -- Stories for and against the self: breast cancer narratives from the United States and Britain -- Becoming-patient: negotiating healing, desire, and belonging in doctors' narratives -- Between two deaths: practices of witnessing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Sick -- Psychology.
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Patients' writings -- History and criticism.
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Diseases and literature.
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| LC no. |
2007001734 |
| ISBN |
9780816646975 cased |
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081664697X cased |
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9780816646982 paperback |
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0816646988 paperback |
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