Medical anthropology at the intersections histories, activisms, and futures

Introduction : medical anthropology at the intersections / Marcia C. Inhorn and Emily A. Wentzell -- Grafting together medical anthropology, feminism and technoscience / Emily Martin -- Getting at anthropology through medical history : notes on the consumption of Chinese embryos and fetuses in the W...

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Weitere Verfasser: Inhorn, Marcia C. (HerausgeberIn), Wentzell, Emily A. (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Durham u.a. Duke University Press 2012
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : medical anthropology at the intersections / Marcia C. Inhorn and Emily A. Wentzell -- Grafting together medical anthropology, feminism and technoscience / Emily Martin -- Getting at anthropology through medical history : notes on the consumption of Chinese embryos and fetuses in the Western imagination / Lynn Morgan -- Making peasants Protestant, and other projects : medical anthropology and its global condition / Lawrence Cohen -- That obscure object of global health / Didier Fassin -- Medical anthropology and mental health : five questions for the next fifty years / Arthur Kleinman -- From genetics to postgenomics and the discovery of the new social body / Margaret Lock -- Anthropology and the study of disability worlds / Rayna Rapp and Faye Ginsburg -- Critical intersections/engagements : gender, sexuality, health and rights in medical anthropology / Richard Parker -- Medical anthropology and public policy : using research to change the world from what it is to what we believe it should be / Merrill Singer
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 342 S.
Ill.
ISBN:9780822352709
978-0-8223-5270-9
9780822352518
978-0-8223-5251-8