Leaky Bodies and Boundaries imed7010 NEC and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes

NEC and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes

educational studies and sociology of education at undergraduate and postgraduate level

managers and safety practitioners across many industries

aims to elucidate historical

paternalism

Leaky Bodies and Boundaries imed7010 NEC and Neurodevelopmental OutcomesDrawing on postmodernist analyses, Leaky Bodies and Boundariespresents a feminist investigation into the marginalization of women within western discourse that denies female moral agency and embodiment. With reference to contemporary and historical issues in biomedicine, the book argues that the boundaries of both the subject and the body are no longer secure. The aim is both to valorise women and to suggest that 'leakiness' may be the very ground for