Configuring bariatric bodies: exploring obesity surgery beyond the hospital

Configuring bariatric bodies: exploring obesity surgery beyond the hospital

Bariatric surgery (surgery for obesity) is, in many cases, the last resort for the clinically overweight. Drawing on ethnographic materials in a unit of morbid obesity, this article explores how "bariatric bodies" are configured so that bariatric surgery is a sustainable solution beyond th...

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Main Author:	Sanz, Jordi
Format:	Article
Language:	Catalan
Published:	Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona 2006-11-01
Series:	Athenea Digital
Subjects:	Body configuration Actor-Network Theory Bariatric Surgery Obesity
Online Access:	http://antalya.uab.es/athenea/num10/sanz.pdf

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