À cheval sur le poids. Ethnographie d’un bricolage corporel à visée professionnelle : le cas des jockeys de galop by Sabrina Nouiri-Mangold

“…This paper examines the experimental techniques used by jockeys to lose weight quickly and sharply, and analyses the effects of this weight management on the professional careers and social trajectories of these young working-class men as well as the effects of their trajectories on their weight management.…”
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Les représentations sociales du corps « gros » by Solenne Carof

“…The medical, dietetic, and psychological professionals describe the complexity of weight management, their professional dissatisfactions, and what they expect from their patients. …”
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