The Body in Health and Social Care
Author | : Julia Twigg |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2006-03-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781350313910 |
ISBN-13 | : 1350313912 |
Rating | : 4/5 (912 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Body in Health and Social Care written by Julia Twigg and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2006-03-29 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on health and social care, this book shows how important the body can be to a range of issues such as disability, old age, sexuality, consumption, food and public space. Twigg illustrates how constructions of the body affect how we see different social groups and explores the significance of it in the provision and delivery of care.