Syndrome in feminine: the biomedical discourse about fibromyalgia

Part of the production about gender and health carried out from the social sciences has been centred in hegemonic medical discourse on health and woman’s body. These studies report that Western medicine has generated and reproduced social values that have been useful to justify and to legitimate a s...

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Main Author: Beatriz Tosal Herrero
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Alicante 2007-12-01
Series:Feminismo/s
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Online Access:https://feminismos.ua.es/article/view/2007-n10-sindromes-en-femenino-el-discurso-biomedico-sobre-la-fibromialgia