Medical anthropology books

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Biolust, Brain Death, and the Battle Over Organ Transplants: America’s Biotech Juggernaut and its Japanese Critics

Biolust, Brain Death, and the Battle Over Organ Transplants:...
Author: William R. LaFleur (formerly University of Pennsylvania, USA) , Edward R. Drott (Sophia University, Japan) ISBN: 9781350255074 Format: Paperback	$59.99
William LaFleur (1936-2010), an eminent scholar of Japanese studies, left behind a substantial number of influential... Read More >>

Taiwan’s COVID-19 Experience: Governance, Governmentality, and the Global Pandemic

Taiwan’s COVID-19 Experience: Governance, Governmentality,...
Author: Ming-Cheng M. Lo , Yu-Yueh Tsai ISBN: 9781032572208 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Metagenomic Futures: How Microbiome Research is Reconfiguring Health and What it Means to be Human

Metagenomic Futures: How Microbiome Research is Reconfiguring...
Author: Roberta Raffaetà ISBN: 9781032120898 Format: Paperback	$83.99
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The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation: Where Do Organs Come From?

The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation: Where...
Author: Hagai Boas (The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, Israel) ISBN: 9781032331119 Format: Paperback	$83.99
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Poetry in the Clinic: Towards a Lyrical Medicine

Poetry in the Clinic: Towards a Lyrical Medicine
Author: Alan Bleakley , Shane Neilson ISBN: 9781032195940 Format: Paperback	$83.99
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Masking in Pandemic U.S.: Beliefs and Practices of Containment and Connection

Masking in Pandemic U.S.: Beliefs and Practices of Containment...
Author: Urmila Mohan (University College London,UK) ISBN: 9781032154251 Format: Paperback	$41.99
This anthropological study explores the beliefs and practices that emerged around masking in the United States during... Read More >>

Gender Violence in the American Southwest (AD 1100-1300): Mothers, Sisters, Wives, Slaves

Gender Violence in the American Southwest (AD 1100-1300):...
Author: Debra L. Martin (University of Nevada, USA) , Claira Ralston ISBN: 9780367642273 Format: Paperback	$41.99
This volume uses osteobiography and individual-level analyses of burials retrieved from the La Plata River Valley... Read More >>

Connie Willis’s Science Fiction: Doomsday Every Day

Connie Willis’s Science Fiction: Doomsday Every Day...
Author: Carissa Turner Smith ISBN: 9781032303840 Format: Paperback	$83.99
This collection argues that Connie Willis’s oeuvre performs science fiction’s task of cognitive estrangement by... Read More >>

Remaking the Human: Cosmetic Technologies of Body Repair, Reshaping, and Replacement

Remaking the Human: Cosmetic Technologies of Body Repair,...
Author: Alvaro Jarrín , Chiara Pussetti ISBN: 9781805393375 Format: Paperback	$72.32
The technological capacity to transform biology - repairing, reshaping and replacing body parts, chemicals and functions... Read More >>

Anthropology of Ascendant China: Histories, Attainments, and Tribulations

Anthropology of Ascendant China: Histories, Attainments,...
Author: Mayfair Yang ISBN: 9781032416106 Format: Paperback	$81.99
This volume represents the latest research in cultural anthropology on an ascendant and globalizing China, covering... Read More >>

Anthropology of Ascendant China: Histories, Attainments, and Tribulations

Anthropology of Ascendant China: Histories, Attainments,...
Author: Mayfair Yang ISBN: 9781032416113 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Legitimacy of Healthcare and Public Health: Anthropological Perspectives

The Legitimacy of Healthcare and Public Health: Anthropological...
Author: Italo Pardo , Giuliana B. Prato ISBN: 9783031255946 Format: Paperback	$310.47
In this book, this sine qua non runs across the in-depth examination of the ways in which healthcare and public... Read More >>

Embodying Borders: A Migrant’s Right to Health, Universal Rights and Local Policies

Embodying Borders: A Migrant’s Right to Health, Universal...
Author: Laura Ferrero , Ana Cristina Vargas ISBN: 9781805393313 Format: Paperback	$72.32
Based on extensive field research, the essays in this volume illuminate the experiences of migrants from their own... Read More >>

Still Life with Bones: A forensic quest for justice among Latin America’s mass graves: CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2023 BY FT READERS AND THE NEW YORKER

Still Life with Bones: A forensic quest for justice...
Author: Dr Alexa Hagerty ISBN: 9781472295798 Format: Paperback	$24.99
A forensic anthropologist travels to Latin America to excavate the mass graves of 'the disappeared', reunite bodies... Read More >>

Innovations in Psychological Anthropology

Innovations in Psychological Anthropology
Author: Rebecca Lester ISBN: 9781032318554 Format: Paperback	$83.99
This volume is a bold and long-overdue intervention into the field of psychological anthropology. It asks how scholars... Read More >>

Innovations in Psychological Anthropology

Innovations in Psychological Anthropology
Author: Rebecca Lester ISBN: 9781032318561 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Emerging Infections: Three Epidemiological Transitions from Prehistory to the Present

Emerging Infections: Three Epidemiological Transitions...
Author: Prof Ron Barrett (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Macalester College, USA) , Dr Molly Zuckerman (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures, Mississippi State University, USA) ISBN: 9780192843142 Format: Paperback	$74.95
This accessible textbook provides the first comprehensive synthesis of both the societal and environmental drivers... Read More >>

Emerging Infections: Three Epidemiological Transitions from Prehistory to the Present

Emerging Infections: Three Epidemiological Transitions...
Author: Prof Ron Barrett (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Macalester College, USA) , Dr Molly Zuckerman (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures, Mississippi State University, USA) ISBN: 9780192843135 Format: Hardback	$172.95
This accessible textbook provides the first comprehensive synthesis of both the societal and environmental drivers... Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Global Health

The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Global Health...
Author: Tsitsi B. Masvawure , Ellen E. Foley ISBN: 9781032256375 Format: Hardback	$483.00
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Pandemic Health and Fitness

Pandemic Health and Fitness
Author: Sabina M. Perrino , Joshua O. Reno ISBN: 9781032328522 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book adopts an innovative approach in exploring the evolution of fitness practices among a community of gym-goers... Read More >>

Street Youth in Canada: An Ethnography of Adversity and Artifice

Street Youth in Canada: An Ethnography of Adversity...
Author: Mark S. Dolson ISBN: 9781032509228 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book provides an ethnographic examination of the everyday lives and struggles of street-involved youth in Canada.... Read More >>

A Mental Ethnography: Conclusions from Research in LSD

A Mental Ethnography: Conclusions from Research in LSD...
Author: Niccolo Caldararo ISBN: 9783031137471 Format: Paperback	$336.35
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Ethnomedicine and Tribal Healing Practices in India: Challenges and Possibilities of Recognition and Integration

Ethnomedicine and Tribal Healing Practices in India:...
Author: Sunita Reddy , Nemthianngai Guite ISBN: 9789811942884 Format: Paperback	$310.47
This book examines various aspects of ethnomedicine and tribal healing practices, including its importance for inclusion... Read More >>

Dispatches from Home and the Field during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Dispatches from Home and the Field during the COVID-19...
Author: Robert Desjarlais , Sabina M. Perrino ISBN: 9783031191954 Format: Paperback	$284.60
This volume, written in a readable and enticing style, is based on a simple premise, which was to have several exceptional... Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution

The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution
Author: Dr Nathalie Gontier (University of Lisbon) , Prof Andy Lock (Department of Psychology, Massey University) ISBN: 9780198813781 Format: Hardback	$377.00
The Oxford Handbook of Human Symbolic Evolution explores the origins of our characteristically human abilities -... Read More >>

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