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Body work in health and social care : critical themes, new agendas
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Body work in health and social care : critical themes, new agendas

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Machine generated contents note: 1. Conceptualising body work in health and social care (Julia Twigg, Carol Wolkowitz, Rachel Lara Cohen and Sarah Nettleton). 2. Time, space and touch at work: body work and labour process (re)organisation (Rachel Lara Cohen). 3. Managing the body work of home care (Kim England and Isabel Dyck). 4. The means of correct training: embodied regulation in training for body work among mothers (Emma Wainwright, Elodie Marandet and Sadaf Rizvi). 5. From body-talk to body-stories: body work in complementary and alternative medicine (Nicola Kay Gale). 6. Educating with the hands: working on the body⁄self in Alexander Technique (Jennifer Tarr). 7. Treating women's sexual difficulties: the body work of sexual therapy (Thea Cacchioni and Carol Wolkowitz). 8. Actions speak louder than words: the embodiment of trust by healthcare professionals in gynae-oncology (Patrick R. Brown, Andy Alaszewski, Trish Swift and Andy Nordin). 9. Body work in respiratory physiological examinations (Per Måseide). 10. In a moment of mismatch: overseas doctors' adjustments in new hospital environments (Anna Harris). 11. The co-marking of aged bodies and migrant bodies: migrant workers' contribution to geriatric medicine in the UK (Parvati Raghuram, Joanna Bornat and Leroi Henry). 12. Afterword: Body work and the sociological tradition (Chris Shilling).

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Body work in health and social care : critical themes, new agendas. ISBN 9781444349870. Published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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