Wiki Page, Test Course: Week 9: Locked-in syndrome: on being human/Relationships between gender, sexuality and mental illness

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Locked-in syndrome: on being human Prof Max Bennett. Distinguish forms of consciousness and how these pertain to the legal rights of a person.

Shulman RG, Hyder F, Rothman DL. (2009) Baseline brain energy supports the state of consciousness. PNAS 106(27):11096-101. Epub 2009 Jun 19

Laureys S, Owen AM, Schiff ND. (2004) Brain function in coma, vegetative state, and related disorders. Lancet Neurol 3(9):537-46. Review.

Relationships between gender, sexuality and mental illness Bridget Haire. In this session we will discuss the relationship between ideas about mental illness, gender and sexuality.

Riggs DW (2006) ‘ Serosameness’ or ‘Serodifference’? Resisting Polarized Discourses of Identity and Relationality in the Context of HIV. Sexualities 9(4): 409-422.

Kulick D (2005) "Four hundred thousand Swedish perverts” Gay and Lesbian Quarterly 11(2): 205-235.