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1 online resource (xvi, 347 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1 Power and Illness: Authority, Bodies, and Context / Pamela Moss And Katherine Teghtsoonian -- 2 Claiming a Disability Benefit as Contesting Social Citizenship / Michael J. Prince -- 3 Workers' Compensation and Controversial Illnesses / Katherine Lippel -- 4 Managing Workplace Depression: Contesting the Contours of Emerging Policy in the Workplace / Katherine Teghtsoonian -- 5 Contesting Coronary Candidacy: Reframining Risk Modification in Coronary Heart Disease / Jan Angus -- 6 Hepatitis C and the Dawn of Biological Citizenship: Unravelling the Policy Implications / Michael Orsini -- 7 Tracing Contours of Contestation in Narratives about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Pia H. Bolow -- 8 Cancer as a Contested Illness: Seeking Help amid Treatment / Mary Ellen Purkis And Catherine Van Mossel -- 9 Edging Embodiment and Embodying Categories: Reading Bodies Marked with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis as a Contested Illness / Pamela Moss -- 10 Managing the Monstrous Feminine: The Role of Premenstrual Syndrome in the Subjectification of Women / Jane M. Ussher -- 11 Resisting an Illness Label: Disability, Impairment, and Illness / Sharon Dale Stone -- 12 The Race and Class Politics of Anorexia Nervosa: Unravelling White, Middle-Class Standards in Representations of Eating Problems / Helen Gremillion -- 13 'More Labels Than a Jam Jar': The Gendered Dynamics of Diagnosis for Girls and Women with Autism / Joyce Davidson -- 14 The Female Sexual Dysfunction Debate: Different 'Problems, ' New Drugs -- More Pressures? / Annie Potts -- 15 Moving from Settled to Contested: Transformations in the Anatomo-Politics of Breast Cancer, 1970-1990 / Maren Klawiter -- 16 Environments, Bodies, and the Cultural Imaginary: Imagining Ecological Impairment / Steve Kroll-Smith And Joshua Kelley -- 17 Contestation and Medicalization / Peter Conrad And Cheryl Stults -- Index. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Chronic diseases -- Government policy.
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Chronic diseases. |
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Government policy. |
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Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects.
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Chronic diseases -- Psychological aspects. |
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Chronic diseases -- Social aspects.
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Chronic diseases -- Social aspects. |
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Chronically ill -- Care.
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Chronically ill -- Care. |
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Chronically ill.
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Chronically ill. |
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Chronic Disease. |
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Chronic Disease -- psychology. |
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Electronic books.
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Moss, Pamela, 1960-
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Teghtsoonian, Katherine.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contesting illness. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (DLC) 2008378703 (OCoLC)166687862 |
| ISBN |
9781442687738 (electronic book) |
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1442687738 (electronic book) |
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0802093655 |
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0802095127 |
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9780802093653 (bound) 9780802093656 (bound) |
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9780802095121 (paperback) |
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