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Medical borderlands: engineering the body with plastic surgery and hormonal therapies in Brazil

This paper explores medical borderlands where health and enhancement practices are entangled. It draws on fieldwork carried out in the context of two distinct research projects in Brazil on plastic surgery and sex hormone therapies. These two therapies have significant clinical overlap. Both are mad...

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Autores principales: Edmonds, Alexander, Sanabria, Emilia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Routledge 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4200605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25175295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13648470.2014.918933