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Somaticization, the making and unmaking of minded persons and the fabrication of dementia

This article examines the strategies by which the different and variable signs of failing mental powers become known sufficiently for ‘dementia’ to be made into a stable bio-clinical entity, that can be tested, diagnosed and perhaps one day even treated. Drawing on data from ethnographic observation...

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Autores principales: Hillman, Alexandra, Latimer, Joanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6902807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30834820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0306312719834069