| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 342 pages : illustrations |
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Online access with subscription: Duke University Press
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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 |
| Summary |
In Medical Anthropololgy at the Intersections, leading figures in medical anthropology reflect on the field s past, present, and future, considering how it has developed dynamically in relation to activism, other anthropological subfields, and other disciplines |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Medical anthropology.
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Medical anthropology -- Study and teaching
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Medical anthropology -- Research
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Research.
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Anthropology, Medical
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Research
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research (function)
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Health and Fitness.
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Research
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Medical anthropology
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Medical anthropology -- Research
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Medical anthropology -- Study and teaching
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Inhorn, Marcia C., 1957-
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Wentzell, Emily A., 1980-
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| ISBN |
9780822395478 |
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0822395479 |
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1283542129 |
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9781283542128 |
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9786613854575 |
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6613854573 |
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