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On the Benefits and Limitations of Using Metrics in Global Health

WebMetrics: What Counts in Global Health, a compilation of works edited by Vincanne Adams, builds on this concern by undertaking a detailed examination of the production and uses …

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Global Mental Health: Anthropological Perspectives

WebWalnut Creek, California: Left Coast Press, Inc. Global Mental Health: Anthropological Perspectives, a collection of ethnographic chapters edited by Brandon A. Kohrt and …

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Media, Medicine, Citizen, Capital: Theorizing the Production of …

WebIn Making Health Public: How News Coverage is Remaking Media, Medicine, and Contemporary Life, Charles L. Briggs and Daniel C. Hallin engage in a collaborative …

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Famished for Care: A Clinical Anthropology of Eating Disorders

WebFamished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America is an ethnography of eating disorders, how they are elaborated in a nexus between personal experience, clinical …

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Historical Forensics: The use of Medicine and Forensic principles in

WebCharlier, Philippe, 2017, When Science Sheds Light on History, Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 175 pp., ISBN 978-0813056548 Key Words: Forensics, paleopathology, …

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How Global is Obesity

WebEDS. EILEEN P. ANDERSON-FYE and ALEXANDRA BREWIS, 2017, Fat Planet: Obesity, Culture, and Symbolic Body Capital, Santa Fe: School for Advanced Research Press, …

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Reconstructing Bodies: Biomedicine, health, and nation-building in

WebDiMoia, J. (2013). Reconstructing Bodies: Biomedicine, health, and nation-building in South Korea since 1945. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press.

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health – Anthropology Book Forum

WebKey words: medical anthropology; global health; structural violence; structural inequality. […]

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Medical Anthropology – Anthropology Book Forum

WebBartoszko, Aleksandra. 2021. Treating Heroin Addiction in Norway: The Pharmaceutical Other.Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology.

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The power of drugs: Implications from substance-use in ancient …

WebAncient Psychoactive Substances is an endeavor in the history of what the contemporary society perceives and classifies as both illegal and legal mind-altering substances. …

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Visions of Care in a Time of Medical Multiplicity

WebVisions of Care in a Time of Medical Multiplicity. Ramah McKay’s ethnography opens on a demonstration—a group of doctors marching out of Maputo’s Central Hospital protesting …

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medical anthropology – Anthropology Book Forum

Web24 posts . I was initially drawn to Andrea Kitta’s book, The Kiss […]

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The Anthropology of Climate Change: An Integrated Critical …

WebSandra Moore is a current Ph.D. Candidate in the School of Environment and Sustainability (SENS) at the University of Saskatchewan. In 2015 she was awarded a three year …

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On Being Maya and Getting by: Heritage Politics and Community

WebMost of the residents who live in the rural village of Ek’Balam (next to the Ek’Balam archaeological site and the local community-based tourism (CBT) project in the Yucantán …

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An EthnoGRAPHIC Entrance – Anthropology Book Forum

WebLissa: A Story About Medical Promise, Friendship, and Revolution does not resemble a traditional ethnographic publication, but it definitely qualifies as a page-turner. Written by …

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Open Access Books – Anthropology Book Forum

WebAll books listed on this page are open access and freely accessible. Wallace, L.J., MacDonald, M.E. and Storeng, K.T., (2022). Anthropologies of Global Maternal and

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Michele Goodwin (2020) Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and …

WebGoodwin, Michele. 2020.Policing the Womb: Invisible Women and the Criminalization of Motherhood.Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN: 9781139343244

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A Phenomenological Account of Yanomami Shamanism

WebIn this book, Jokic offers a phenomenological ethnographic approach to the world of Yanomami shamanism (shaporimou). Through his approach, Jokic seeks to explain the …

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Hadza film review: ‘Last of the First’ – Anthropology Book Forum

WebThis is a fascinating, watchable documentary on the Hadza people of Tanzania. Anyone interested in hunter-gatherers and their lives in today’s world, as well as their contribution …

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