Troubling natural categories : engaging the medical anthropology of Margaret Lock /

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A collection of essays taking up Margaret Lock's enduring project to question our deeply held assumptions about biology, medicine, and culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Adelson, Naomi, 1958- (Editor ), Butt, Leslie, 1960- (Editor ), Kielmann, Karina, 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal [Quebec] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Lock, Margaret M.
Lock, Margaret M
Lock, Margaret > (Margaret M.)
Medical anthropology.
Anthropology, Medical
Anthropologie médicale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Medical anthropology
Ethnomedizin
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 Co^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
  • 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.

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