Arizona Robbins
The expression of the body is very important to a person. Once the expression of your body is changed, one can be mentally and physically changed forever. Expression is motion of movement as a medium of communication. This can be expressed through posture, and gesture, ideas, religious values, and more ideals. Posture includes stance, position, and pose; gesture involves communication through facial contortions, hand signals, and the arrangement of the feet. Combining these elements, the human body conveys messages or ideas, tells stories, or articulates attitudes, emotions, and passions.
In Grey’s Anatomy – Season 9 Episodes 1 & 2, I am focusing on the character Arizona Robbins and her tragic story about the body. Arizona Robbins is the head …show more content…
“The amputation is often related to chronic illness such as diabetes, vascular disease, and renal insufficiency and high rates of postoperative complications and mortality are reported” (Belmont; Kristensen, Holm, Kirketerp-Møller, Krasheninnikoff, & Gebuhr). Now, think about losing a leg due to a tragic disaster. When the plane crash happened, she completely changed. Losing her leg and going through something as tragic as a plane crash forever changed her life. Amputation involves a loss of body image, loss of function, and a loss of sensation. Body image has four factors, “(1) agreement (i.e., similar actual and ideal body shapes); (2) discrepancy (i.e., different actual and ideal body shapes); (3) direction of discrepancy (i.e., actual > ideal or actual < ideal); and (4) degree of discrepancy (i.e., how different actual and ideal body self-perceptions are).” ( Shauna Solomon-Krakus, M.Sc, Atherine M. Sabiston, Ph.D.correspondence, Ennifer Brunet, Ph.D., Andree L. Castonguay, Ph.D, Katerina Maximova, Ph.D, and ., Mélanie Henderson, M.D., Ph.D. "Body Image Self-Discrepancy and Depressive Symptoms Among Early
In Grey’s Anatomy – Season 9 Episodes 1 & 2, I am focusing on the character Arizona Robbins and her tragic story about the body. Arizona Robbins is the head …show more content…
“The amputation is often related to chronic illness such as diabetes, vascular disease, and renal insufficiency and high rates of postoperative complications and mortality are reported” (Belmont; Kristensen, Holm, Kirketerp-Møller, Krasheninnikoff, & Gebuhr). Now, think about losing a leg due to a tragic disaster. When the plane crash happened, she completely changed. Losing her leg and going through something as tragic as a plane crash forever changed her life. Amputation involves a loss of body image, loss of function, and a loss of sensation. Body image has four factors, “(1) agreement (i.e., similar actual and ideal body shapes); (2) discrepancy (i.e., different actual and ideal body shapes); (3) direction of discrepancy (i.e., actual > ideal or actual < ideal); and (4) degree of discrepancy (i.e., how different actual and ideal body self-perceptions are).” ( Shauna Solomon-Krakus, M.Sc, Atherine M. Sabiston, Ph.D.correspondence, Ennifer Brunet, Ph.D., Andree L. Castonguay, Ph.D, Katerina Maximova, Ph.D, and ., Mélanie Henderson, M.D., Ph.D. "Body Image Self-Discrepancy and Depressive Symptoms Among Early