Consultation gynécologique et gestion de l'intime

Abstract

Because intimate parts of the body are denuded and explored, the gynaecological consultation is not so obvious. Through an ethnographic appraoch based on observations realised in an essonne P.M.I. center and in a gynaecological departement of a parisian maternity and also on interviews performed with women and gynaecologists, the main point of this article is to enlight means elaborated by the protagonists to make this consultation possible.