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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464188703321

Titolo

Feminist phenomenology and medicine / / edited by Kristin Zeiler and Lisa Folkmarson Käll

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, New York : , : SUNY Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4384-5008-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ZeilerKristin <1973->

KällLisa Folkmarson

Disciplina

613/.04244

Soggetti

Women - Health and hygiene - Social aspects

Medicine - Philosophy

Feminist theory

Feminism - Health aspects

Medical care - Sex differences

Phenomenological psychology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""1 Why Feminist Phenomenology and Medicine?""; ""Phenomenology and Medicine""; ""Feminist Phenomenology""; ""Feminist Phenomenology and Medicine in This Volume""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""2 The Illness Experience: A Feminist Phenomenological Perspective""; ""Illness and the Illness Experience""; ""Illness v. Health""; ""Illness/Disease""; ""Toward the Illness Experience""; ""The View from Without: Some Examples from ALS""; ""Illness Experience and Phenomenology""; ""Beyond the View from Within and the View from Without""

""Toward a Phenomenology of Illness Experience""""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""3 Visceral Phenomenology: Organ Transplantation, Identity, and Bioethics""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""4 Communal Pushing: Childbirth and Intersubjectivity""; ""Merleau-Ponty�s Contribution"";



""Feminist Readings of Merleau-Ponty""; ""Merleau-Ponty and the Communal""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""5 Phenomenology, Cosmetic Surgery, and Complicity""; ""The Problem of Complicity""; ""Merleau-Ponty and the Lived Body""; ""Norms, Incorporation, and Expression""

""Toward a Phenomenology of Complicity""""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""6 Uncosmetic Surgeries in an Age of Normativity""; ""A Visit to the Dentist""; ""The Three Ns: The Natural, the Normal, and the Normative""; ""Rhetorics of Enhancement in Contemporary Bioethics""; ""Rethinking Enhancement""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""7 “BIID�? Queer (Dis)Orientations and the Phenomenology of “Home�""; ""BIID: What�s in a Name?""; ""The Clint Hallam International Surgical Soap Opera""; ""Reconfiguring the Phenomenology of Home""; ""Notes""; ""References""

""8 Sexed Embodiment in Atypical Pubertal Development: Intersubjectivity, Excorporation, and the Importance of Making Space for Difference""""Introduction""; ""Female Bodily Self-Awareness Reconsidered""; ""Incorporation, Excorporation, and Emotions in Shared Space""; ""Sexed Style of Being: Rethinking Female Embodiment""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""9 Reassigning Ambiguity: Intersex, Biomedicine, and the Question of Harm""; ""The Body Schema and Its “I Can�""; ""Being Seen, Being Loved: Conditions of Human Emergence""; ""Jim�s Story""; ""A New Man, the Same Kid""

""Toward an Embodied Ethics""""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""10 Feminism, Phenomenology, and Hormones""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""11 The Body Uncanny: Alienation, Illness, and Anorexia Nervosa""; ""The Alien Body""; ""Phenomenology of Illness""; ""Anorexia Nervosa""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""12 Toward a Phenomenology of Disfigurement""; ""Introduction""; ""Embodiment as Social Construction: Liberating and Unsettling""; ""The Social Value of Disfigurements""; ""Embodied Self-Experience: An Individual and a Social Affair""

""Phenomenology of Disfigurement in Practice""