Interrogating gendered pathologies / edited by Erin A. Frost and Michelle F. Eble.

"Transdisciplinary approach from technologies, rhetorics, philosophies, epistemologies, and biomedical data considering the effects of biomedicine's gendered norms on people. Using complementary and intersectional theoretical approaches, contributors ask about rhetoric's role in healt...

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Other Authors: Clark, Erin (Erin A.) (Editor), Eble, Michelle F., 1974- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lousiville, Colorado : Utah State University Press, an imprint of University Press of Colorado, [2020]
Series:University Press of Colorado e-book collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Interrogating Gendered Pathologies
  • Section I: Sensory Experiences
  • 1. Corporeal Idioms of Distress: A Rhetorical Meditation on Psychogenic Conditions
  • 2. Art-i-facts: A Methodology for Circulating Infertility Counternarratives
  • Section II: Patienthood and Patient-Provider Communication
  • 3. "We're All Struggling to Be a Complete Person": Listening to Rhetorical Constructions of Endometriosis.
  • 4. Simulating Gender: Student Learning in Clinical Nursing Simulations
  • 5. "I Felt Very Discounted": Negotiation of Caucasian and Hispanic/Latina Women's Bodily Ownership and Expertise in Patient-Provider Interactions
  • Section III: Social Construction of Illness/Biomedicalization of Bodies
  • 6. Orgasmic Inequalities and Pathologies of Pleasure
  • 7. From the Margins to the Basement: The Intersections of Biomedical Patienthood
  • 8. Women and Bladder Cancer: Listening Rhetorically to Healthcare Disparities
  • Section IV: Digital Medical Rhetorics.
  • 9. Bras, Bros, and Colons: How Even the Mayo Clinic Gets It Wrong Gendering Cancer
  • 10. Interrogating Race-Based Health Disparities in the Online Community Black Women Do Breastfeed
  • 11. Gendered Risk and Responsibility in the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Campaign
  • Section V: Textual Examinations
  • 12. Pathologizing Black Female Bodies: The Construction of Difference in Contemporary Breast Cancer Research
  • 13. Overcoming Postpartum Depression: Individual and Social Gendered Pathology in Self-Help Discourse.
  • 14. Making Bodies: Medical Rhetoric of Gendered and Sexed Materiality
  • About the Authors
  • Index.