Maria Larrain
Biographic Data
| ID | 1713719 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Larrain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria |
| FAMILY NAME | Larrain |
| SIGNATURE | LARRAIN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Anthropology, University College London, London, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0954-0762 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Controversy Over Tongue-Tie
While recent decades have seen a rapid rise in cases of infant tongue-tie and in surgery to correct it, a controversy is now raging over the condition. Opinion is especially divided over so-called posterior tongue-tie, a variant which is detected based on the "feel" of the sub-lingual space. Drawing on ethnographic research with clinicians in England, we clarify the professional and personal commitments involved in the controversy. Our analysis i…
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Controversy Over Tongue-Tie
While recent decades have seen a rapid rise in cases of infant tongue-tie and in surgery to correct it, a controversy is now raging over the condition. Opinion is especially divided over so-called posterior tongue-tie, a variant which is detected based on the "feel" of the sub-lingual space. Drawing on ethnographic research with clinicians in England, we clarify the professional and personal commitments involved in the controversy. Our analysis i…
Anthropology (1 works) · Cleft Lip and Palate Research (1 works) · Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments (1 works) · Ethnography (1 works) · Health care (1 works) · Health professionals (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Linguistics (1 works) · Medicine (1 works)