Appropriation and Dementia in India

Biomedical technologies like MRI scans offer a way for carers and people with dementia to 'see' pathology, as a means to reorient their perceptions of the body and functionality. Through interpretive and syncretic processes, the MRI and the diagnosis of dementia facilitate the incorporatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brijnath, Bianca, Manderson, L.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/35978