Feeding anorexia
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Image source: Open LibraryHelen GremillionJudith FarquharArjun AppaduraiJohn L. Comaroff4 editions
This is an in-depth study of a psychiatric programme for treating eating disorders that shows how such clinics reproduce discourses about health, gender and family that cause anorexia and thus fail to cure the patients.
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Helen Gremillion
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Judith Farquhar
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Arjun Appadurai
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John L. Comaroff
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