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Feeding anorexia

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Helen 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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