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Reading Analysis #7: Authority and Ideals- Lived Experiences The readings that were assigned for the week looked at the broad topic of “Authority and Ideals”, with a more narrowed focus on “Lived Experiences”. Each article that was assigned pertained to… Continue Reading →

Reading Analysis #6: Authority and Ideals- Medical Experts The readings that were assigned for the week looked at the broad topic of “Authority and Ideals”, with a more narrowed focus on “Medical Experts”. Each article that was assigned pertained to… Continue Reading →

Reading Analysis #5: Defining and Contesting Illness- Natural Approaches and Healthism The readings that were assigned for the week looked at the broad topic of “Defining and Contesting Illness”, with a more narrowed focus on “Natural Approaches and Healthism”. Each… Continue Reading →

Reading Analysis #4: Defining and Contesting Illness- Cancer The readings that were assigned for this week dealt with the broad topic of “Defining and Contesting Illness”, with a more narrowed focus on “Cancer”. Each article that was assigned pertained to… Continue Reading →

Reading Analysis: Introduction to Gender and Health Throughout the readings it is evident that health is done in different ways by both men and women. Health is looked at as individual responsibility and is linked towards a person’s well-being and… Continue Reading →