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  Signifying the pandemics: Metaphors of AIDS, cancer, and heart disease

  Offers a symbolic analysis of the cultural construction and signification of three of the major "pandemics" of the late 20th century: AIDS, cancer, and heart disease.
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  Discourse, power, and the diagnosis of weakness: Encountering practitioners in Bangladesh

  Argues that discursive phenomena above and below the lexical level are responsible.