Blood Work : Life and Laboratories in Penang /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Carsten, Janet (Autor)
Otros Autores: Gibson, Thomas (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Deutsches Rotes Kreuz > Deutschland > Krankenhaus > Grimmen
Medizinisches Labor
Blutspende
Blut
Symbolik
Ethnizität
Verwandtschaft
Labormedizin
Sozialanthropologie
Blood > Symbolic aspects.
Blood > Social aspects.
Blood > Religious aspects.
Blood donors.
Blood > Collection and preservation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
Sang > Collecte et conservation > Malaisie > Pulau Pinang (État)
Sang > Aspect religieux.
Sang > Aspect social > Malaisie > Pulau Pinang (État)
Sang > Aspect symbolique.
Blood donors > Malaysia > Pulau Pinang (State)
Blood > Collection and preservation > Malaysia > Pulau Pinang (State)
Blood > Social aspects > Malaysia > Pulau Pinang (State)
Pinang
Malaysia
Malaysia > Pulau Pinang (State)
Electronic books.
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.

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