Blood work : life and laboratories in Penang /
Janet Carsten traces the multiple meanings of blood as it moves from donors to labs, hospitals, and patients in Penang, Malaysia, showing how those meanings provide a gateway to understanding the social, political, and cultural dynamics of modern life.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2019.
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Colección: | Lewis Henry Morgan lectures.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Blood donation
- Lab spaces and people : categories and distinctions at work
- The work of the labs
- "Work is just part of the job" : ghosts, food, and relatedness in the labs.