Whole or incomplete: the myth of body perfection

The media’s and society’s prejudice in favor of ‘ablesim’ propagates the myth of body perfection. As a result we pursue perfection – the concept of ableism invades our minds as well as our culture and we all succumb to it’s lure. Disability is socially constructed; it is ableism that compels people...

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Main Author: Abha Khetarpal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University College of Medical Sciences 2017-08-01
Series:Research and Humanities in Medical Education
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Online Access:https://www.rhime.in/ojs/index.php/rhime/article/view/120