Dysmorphology and the spectacle of the clinic

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 551-574

  Featherstone, Katie ^a   Latimer, Joanna ^a   Atkinson, Paul ^a   Pilz, Daniella T ^a   Clarke, Angus ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetics; Health technologies; Visual culture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL GENETICS; NEWBORN; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABNORMALITIES; ADULT; ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GENETICS, MEDICAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOGRAPHY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 23744497740     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2005.00456.x     Document Type: Article

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