1. Articulate the difference between objective and subjective approaches to the physical body.

3. Identify ways in which patients and health professional can help the patient reclaim the body's wholeness.



Section 1 > Exercise 1 > Reflection Questions

Using a reflective essay style, relating to a specific experience of your own, answer the following questions:

  1. How do the student photographs, the plastination images and the poem's words pay homage to the body? Be specific.
  2. Can you relate to the sense of wonder and celebration expressed through these representations? Draw on an encounter or activity that was meaningful to you.