Medical anthropology at the intersections
By: Marcia C. Inhorn and Emily A. Wentzell, editors
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9780822352518; 9780822352709
Subjects: Medical anthropology; Study and teaching; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : medical anthropology at the intersections / Marcia C. Inhorn and Emily A. Wentzell; title: Grafting together medical anthropology, feminism and technoscience / Emily Martin; title: Getting at anthropology through medical history : notes on the consumption of Chinese embryos and fetuses in the Western imagination / Lynn Morgan; title: Making peasants Protestant, and other projects : medical anthropology and its global condition / Lawrence Cohen; title: That obscure object of global health / Didier Fassin; title: Medical anthropology and mental health : five questions for the next fifty years / Arthur Kleinman; title: From genetics to postgenomics and the discovery of the new social body / Margaret Lock; title: Anthropology and the study of disability worlds / Rayna Rapp and Faye Ginsburg; title: Critical intersections/engagements : gender, sexuality, health and rights in medical anthropology / Richard Parker; title: Medical anthropology and public policy : using research to change the world from what it is to what we believe it should be / Merrill Singer.