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Introduction: Health, Well-Being, and Ability in Archaeology

This thematic volume explores how health, well-being, and ability are constructed in the past and in the present. The volume’s authors undo and question deeply ingrained assumptions about what constitutes a “normative” body. They do so by not only looking at how bodies have been medicalized and envi...

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Autores principales: Camp, Stacey L., Barnes, Jodi A., Surface-Evans, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8742159/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10761-021-00645-0
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spelling pubmed-87421592022-01-10 Introduction: Health, Well-Being, and Ability in Archaeology Camp, Stacey L. Barnes, Jodi A. Surface-Evans, Sarah Int J Hist Archaeol Article This thematic volume explores how health, well-being, and ability are constructed in the past and in the present. The volume’s authors undo and question deeply ingrained assumptions about what constitutes a “normative” body. They do so by not only looking at how bodies have been medicalized and envisioned in the past, but also how our own profession and discipline discriminates against certain types of bodies in the present. Springer US 2022-01-08 2023 /pmc/articles/PMC8742159/ /pubmed/35035208 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10761-021-00645-0 Text en © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2022 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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