The editors of Present Tense: A Journal of Rhetoric in Society are recruiting submissions for a spring 2012 special issue on medical, gender, and body rhetorics. They are seeking submissions on topics including but not limited to: healthcare research and industry, healthcare practice, technology, aesthetics, veterinary medicine, and power relations in medicine. Priority deadline for the special issue is January 6, 2012, and they anticipate publishing the special issue in April of 2012.
The special issue will continue the fruitful investigations by scholars who have written on current developments in public health and medicine in order to delineate issues of persuasion, politics, and power.
A complete list of topics for the special issue is available at:
http://www.presenttensejournal.org/news/medical-rhetorics-special-issue-cfs/
Priority deadline for the special issue is January 6, 2012, and we anticipate publishing the special issue in April of 2012. Authors for the special issue should submit their work through the official submission process, which is described at:
http://www.presenttensejournal.org/submissions/
Present Tense will continue to accept submissions on all topics as we
recruit submissions for the special issue. We invite both multimedia
and textual submissions for the special issue and prospective
publications.
