Dr. no-body: the construction of the doctor as an embodied subject in British general practice 1955-97

Article Abstract:

Issues are discussed regarding the emergence of the doctor as a human subject in the British literature on the doctor-patient relationship in British general practice. Theree is a connection between the discipline's noticeable success in developing "patient-centred" consulting and presenting the doctor as an embodied and vulnerable individual.

Analysis, Practice, Physician and patient, Physician-patient relations, Family medicine

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Embodied masculinity and androgen deprivation therapy

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The article presents the results of ethnographic study on androgen deprivation therapy for advanced prostrate cancer.

British Columbia, Care and treatment, Usage, Prostate cancer, Hormone therapy

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'I've been like a coiled spring this last week': embodied masculinity and health

Article Abstract:

Empirical results, which examine the relation between masculinity and men's health, are presented.

United Kingdom, Science & research, Health aspects, Research, Men, Masculinity

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