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1 online resource (vi, 241 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
A collection of essays taking up Margaret Lock's enduring project to question our deeply held assumptions about biology, medicine, and culture. |
| Contents |
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Margaret Lock and Medical Anthropology""; ""1 -- A Genealogy of Bodily Practices in Post-Soviet Cuba""; ""2 -- Therapeutic Modernism: Medical Pluralism, Local Biologies, and HIV in C�te d�Ivoire""; ""3 -- Rational Sex at the Margins of the State: Sex Work, Violence, and HIV Prevention in Papua, Indonesia""; ""4 -- The Gendering of Depression in Japan""; ""5 -- From Spasmophilia to Social Phobia: Conversions of French Anxiety"" |
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""6 -- Unconventional Psychiatric Medico-Politicization: The Making and Unmaking of Behavioural Disorders in Pelotas, Brazil""""7 -- Cases and Narratives in Private Medical Providers� Accounts of Managing HIV in Urban India""; ""8 -- Embodied Molecules: Negotiating Medications in Troubled Times""; ""9 -- Digital Landscapes of Health""; ""Afterword: Seeing Like an Anthropologist""; ""Selected Awards and Publications by Margaret Lock""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Lock, Margaret M.
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Lock, Margaret M. |
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Lock, Margaret M. |
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Medical anthropology.
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Medical anthropology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Adelson, Naomi, 1958- editor.
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Butt, Leslie, 1960- editor.
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Kielmann, Karina, 1965- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Troubling natural categories. (CaOONL)20139043586 |
| ISBN |
9780773589070 (electronic book) |
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0773589074 (electronic book) |
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9780773589087 |
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0773589082 |
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