Bøger i Medical Anthropology serien
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- Managing Migrant Suffering in France
378,95 - 1.398,95 kr. A gripping ethnography about Centre Minkowska, a transcultural psychiatry clinic in Paris, France. From her unique position as both observer and staff member, anthropologist Stephanie Larchanche explores the challenges of providing non-stigmatizing mental healthcare to migrants.
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- 378,95 kr.
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372,95 - 1.393,95 kr. - Bog
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343,95 - 1.393,95 kr. - Bog
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343,95 - 1.393,95 kr. - Bog
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343,95 - 1.398,95 kr. - Bog
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- Reproduction, Cultural Transformation, and Health Care in Romania
343,95 - 1.398,95 kr. - Bog
- 343,95 kr.
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343,95 - 1.398,95 kr. - Bog
- 343,95 kr.
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- 343,95 kr.
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- 343,95 kr.
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- Post-Abortion Care and Global Reproductive Health Politics in Senegal
438,95 - 1.393,95 kr. - Bog
- 438,95 kr.
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- Farmworkers, Health and Environmental Justice
378,95 - 1.393,95 kr. Describes the features and facets of the strawberry industry as a harm industry, and explores author Dvera Saxton's activist ethnographic work with farmworkers in response to health and environmental injustices.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Kidneys, Regimes of Care, and the Mexican State
378,95 - 1.398,95 kr. Explores Chronic Kidney Disease and the search for renal care lived out in the context of poverty, inequality and uneven welfare arrangements. Based on ethnographic research conducted in the state of Jalisco, this book documents the routes uninsured Mexican patients take in order to access resource intensive biotechnical treatments.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Gender, HIV, and Global Health in Bolivia
413,95 - 1.398,95 kr. The HIV epidemic in Bolivia has received little attention on a global scale in light of the country's low HIV prevalence rate. However, by profiling the largest city in this land-locked Latin American country, Carina Heckert shows how global health-funded HIV care programs at times clash with local realities, which can have catastrophic effects for people living with HIV.
- Bog
- 413,95 kr.
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- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Immigration Enforcement and Health in the US South
378,95 - 963,95 kr. The relationship between undocumented immigrants and law enforcement officials continues to be a politically contentious topic in the US. Nolan Kline focuses on the hidden, health-related impacts of immigrant policing to examine the role of policy in shaping health inequality in the US, and responds to fundamental questions regarding biopolitics.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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378,95 - 1.398,95 kr. Traces the development of the "disruptive" surrogacy industry and its movement across Southeast Asia following a sequence of governmental bans in India, Nepal, Thailand, and Cambodia.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Madness and Modernity in Yucatan, Mexico
378,95 - 963,95 kr. Presents an intimate portrait of a public inpatient psychiatric facility in the Southeastern state of Yucatan, Mexico. Psychiatric Encounters considers the large- and small-scale obstacles to quality care encountered by doctors and patients alike as they struggle to live and act like human beings under inhumane conditions.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Cardiometabolic Disorders in Samoa
378,95 - 1.398,95 kr. Explores how Pentecostal Christians manage chronic illness in ways that shed light on health disparities and social suffering in Samoa. Examining how Pentecostal Christianity provides tools to manage issues around health and sickness, Jessica Hardin argues for understanding the synergies between how Christianity and biomedicine practice chronicity.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Bog
- 378,95 kr.
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- Civil Society, HIV and AIDS Care in Northern Mozambique
1.398,95 kr. AIDS activists are often romanticized as extremely noble and selfless. However, the relationships among HIV support group members highlighted in Landscapes of Activism are hardly utopian or ideal. The product of in-depth ethnography and focused anthropological inquiry, this is the first book on AIDS activists in Mozambique.
- Bog
- 1.398,95 kr.
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- Civil Society, HIV and AIDS Care in Northern Mozambique
378,95 kr. AIDS activists are often romanticized as extremely noble and selfless. However, the relationships among HIV support group members highlighted in Landscapes of Activism are hardly utopian or ideal. The product of in-depth ethnography and focused anthropological inquiry, this is the first book on AIDS activists in Mozambique.
- Bog
- 378,95 kr.