ANTHROP 3HI3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: System On A Chip, Avail, Chronic Condition
21 Apr 2016
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Social and cultural complexities of chronic disease: antigone and paddy. Introduction: chronic pain threatens an individual"s sense of self. Interferes with their tasks, plans and goals in life. Interferes with how people discuss their past self: the real me references an individual"s past. Defining the self: refers to who we are. Defining identity: more complex and dynamically formed. She allowed others in her social circle to shape her identity. Self and identity changes: pain influences how the self is experienced, chronic illness does not define a person. Priscilla medeiros, 2: comparing one"s life situation to another can lead to feeling disconnected from society, people can feel disconnected from society and withdrawn from others as a result of comparison of abilities. Film: struggling to be me: notes, pain has an existence all of its own. The old good bit and the pain bit body is separated into two parts.
