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Culture, bodies and the sociology of health

by Elizabeth Ettorre

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This text explores the boundaries between bodies and society with special reference to uncovering the cultural components of health and the ways in which bodies are categorized according to a form of culturally embedded 'health orthodoxy'.

Human body, social aspectsAttitude (psychology)Human bodySocial aspectsHealthCultureHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeCorps humainAspect socialSantéCulture notePOLITICAL SCIENCE