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Gilman Sander L. Gilman
Health and Illness [EPUB ebook]
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This timely study demonstrates how images of beauty and ugliness have constructed a visual history that records the artificial boundaries dividing "healthy" bodies from those that are "ill"."Gilman tells an excellent tale."-Jewish Chronicle

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 200 ● ISBN 9781780231594 ● Maison d’édition Reaktion Books ● Publié 2013 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 5991746 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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