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Gut anthro : an experiment in thinking with microbes /

"Gut Anthro tells the fascinating story of how a sociocultural anthropologist developed a collaborative "anthropology of microbes" with a human microbial ecologist to address global health crises across disciplines. Revealing how racial categories are used in microbiome research, Bene...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benezra, Amber, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Gut Anthro tells the fascinating story of how a sociocultural anthropologist developed a collaborative "anthropology of microbes" with a human microbial ecologist to address global health crises across disciplines. Revealing how racial categories are used in microbiome research, Benezra argues that microbial differences need transdisciplinary collaboration to address racial health disparities without reifying race as a straightforward biological or social designation"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 265 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452969213
1452969213
1452969205
9781452969206