Body Image and Eating Disorders: An Anthropological and Psychological Overview - Softcover

Gabrielli, Fabio

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1009078038 ISBN 13: 9781009078030

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2022

Synopsis

A contemporary, interdisciplinary work that examines some of the most recent eating disorders and body image disorders of Western cultures.

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About the Authors

Dr. Fabio Gabrielli is a clinical practitioner and Professor of Philosophical Anthropology and Biochemistry at Ludes University of Lugano, Switzerland where he has previously served as Dean. Gabrielli has published over two hundred works including papers on 'Quantum Human and Animal Consciousness' (2011) and 'Considerations on Blood Platelets: A Neuron's Mirror for Mood Disorders?' (2012).

Floriana Irtelli is a lecturer at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan. She is a psychoanalyst and psychotherapist. Irtelli also works at the Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Milan, performing research and clinical activities. She has edited collections on Psychosis (2018) and Family Therapy (2019). Her most recent book is about Contemporary Perspectives on Relational Wellness (2018).

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1009078038
• ISBN 13: 9781009078030
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 178