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Department
Cairo Papers in Social Science
Program
Cairo Papers in Social Science
Description
Situating the female body in contemporary Egyptian urban culture, the author investigates women’s perceptions of the female body during their quest for therapy in diet clinics.
ISBN
9774244796
Publication Date
Winter 1997
Publisher
American University in Cairo Press
City
Cairo
Keywords
female, body, obisity, femininity, sexual health, women body, western perception, dieting
Series
Cairo Papers in Social Science 20(4)
Disciplines
Anthropology | Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Near Eastern Languages and Societies
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APA Citation
Basyouny, I. F.
(1997).Just a gaze: Female clientele of diet clinics in Cairo (an ethnomedical study). American University in Cairo Press.
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/faculty_books/119
MLA Citation
Basyouny, Iman Farid
Just a gaze: Female clientele of diet clinics in Cairo (an ethnomedical study). American University in Cairo Press, 1997.
https://fount.aucegypt.edu/faculty_books/119
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