Isabel Dyck: 2 books
Women, Body, Illness
Space and Identity in the Everyday Lives of Women with Chronic Illness
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2003
This provocative and moving work explores concepts of body and space to better understand the daily lives and struggles of women with chronic illness. Moss and Dyck show how such women—coping with associated notions of illness, health, and being female—restructure their physical and social environments...
Bodies Across Borders
The Global Circulation of Body Parts, Medical Tourists and Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
Historically organised at a local or national scale, the fields of medicine and healthcare are being radically transformed by new communication, transport and biotechnologies creating, in the process, a genuinely globalised sphere of biomedical production and consumption. This emerging market is characterised...