Bodily practices and the interdisciplinary treatment of people with fibromyalgia: the gift of care
Leonardo Hernandes de Souza Oliveira,
Alan Camargo Silva,
Wecisley Ribeiro do Espírito Santo
et al.
Abstract:Fibromyalgia is a rheumatic syndrome characterized by chronic and diffuse musculoskeletal pain that presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to Western medical rationality. Studies highlight the role of interdisciplinary treatment (IT) and corporal practices of health (CPH) in terms of health care and reception. The acts of giving, receiving, and returning symbolic gifts of care provide sociability, recognition, and legitimacy in the health field. The objective of this article is to understand IT and CPH… Show more
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