Supriya Subramani

Passive Patient Culture in India

Disrespect in Law and Medicine

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Produktbeschreibung

This book critiques the archetype of the "passive patient" entrenched in both medicine and law in India-an image that undermines agency, diminishes self-respect, and sustains a culture of disrespect.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9780367655365
• ISBN-10: 0367655365
• Artikelnr.: 72109617

Autorenporträt

Supriya Subramani is Lecturer at Sydney Health Ethics, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney. She explores morality, behaviour, and attitudes in healthcare contexts. She employs ethnographic and phenomenological methods, adopting an interdisciplinary approach, to study moral emotions, such as humiliation, and moral concepts, including respect, othering, and belonging. Her current projects focus on migrant health and belonging, chronic pain, and epistemological and methodological questions concerning the relationship between emotions, self, other, and knowledge production.

Inhaltsangabe

Copyright Permissions and AcknowledgementsTo the Many Whom I Thank!
Preface- Finding Voice
Introduction- The Silent StruggleChapter 1: Situating Patienthood
Chapter 2: Rhetoric of Passive Patient in the Indian Legal Discourse
Chapter 3: Construction of Incompetent Patient
Chapter 4: The Everyday Indignities: Institutionalising Passive Patienthood
Chapter 5: Towards Recognition in an Unequal World
Afterword- With Rage, Resistance and Hope: A Culture of Self-Respect
Appendix