‘Blood, brain and bones’ : taking the body seriously in the geography of health and impairment. / Hall, Edward.
In: Area, Vol. 32, No. 1, 03.2000, p. 21-29.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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TY - JOUR
T1 - ‘Blood, brain and bones’
T2 - taking the body seriously in the geography of health and impairment
A1 - Hall,Edward
AU - Hall,Edward
PY - 2000/3
Y1 - 2000/3
N2 - Recent geography literature has understood ‘the body‘ mainly as representation.<br/>This paper argues for an increased recognition of the body as a material entity.<br/>Disability is used to illustrate the importance of reinterpreting the biology of the body and mind. This reinterpretation of the body will, the paper concludes, strengthen research intothe geography of health and impairment.
AB - Recent geography literature has understood ‘the body‘ mainly as representation.<br/>This paper argues for an increased recognition of the body as a material entity.<br/>Disability is used to illustrate the importance of reinterpreting the biology of the body and mind. This reinterpretation of the body will, the paper concludes, strengthen research intothe geography of health and impairment.
U2 - 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2000.tb00111.x
DO - 10.1111/j.1475-4762.2000.tb00111.x
M1 - Article
JO - Area
JF - Area
SN - 0004-0894
IS - 1
VL - 32
SP - 21
EP - 29
ER -