[图书][B] Biomedicine in an Unstable Place: Infrastructure and Personhood in a Papua New Guinean Hospital

A Street - 2014 - books.google.com
Biomedicine in an Unstable Place is the story of people's struggle to make biomedicine work
in a public hospital in Papua New Guinea. It is a story encompassing the history of hospital …

[图书][B] Mosquito trails: Ecology, health, and the politics of entanglement

AM Nading - 2014 - books.google.com
Dengue fever is the world's most prevalent mosquito-borne illness, but Alex Nading argues
that people in dengue-endemic communities do not always view humans and mosquitoes …

[图书][B] Model cases: On canonical research objects and sites

M Krause - 2021 - books.google.com
In Model Cases, Monika Krause asks about the concrete material research objects behind
shared conversations about classes of objects, periods, and regions in the social sciences …

[图书][B] The Routledge companion to actor-network theory

A Blok, I Farías, C Roberts - 2020 - library.oapen.org
This companion explores ANT as an intellectual practice, tracking its movements and
engagements with a wide range of other academic and activist projects. Showcasing the …

Is there really such a thing as “one health”? Thinking about a more than human world from the perspective of cultural anthropology

M Wolf - Social Science & Medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Today's era of globalization is characterized by intensified interspecies encounters, growing
ecological concerns and the (re-) emergence of infectious diseases, manifesting themselves …

Circulating ignorance: Complexity and agnogenesis in the obesity “epidemic”

E Sanabria - Cultural Anthropology, 2016 - journal.culanth.org
This article examines what is said to be un/known about obesity and the ways in which
attributions of knowledge or ignorance circulate in the field of public health nutrition. Risks …

Where species meet and mingle: Endemic human-virus relations, embodied communication and more-than-human agency at the Common Cold Unit 1946–90

B Greenhough - cultural geographies, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Epidemics such as HIV/AIDS and H5N1 provide compelling arguments for restricting
meetings and minglings between humans and viruses. Geographers have begun to address …

Cell phones≠ self and other problems with big data detection and containment during epidemics

SL Erikson - Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Evidence from Sierra Leone reveals the significant limitations of big data in disease
detection and containment efforts. Early in the 2014–2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa …

Toward a symbiotic perspective on public health: Recognizing the ambivalence of microbes in the Anthropocene

S Sariola, SF Gilbert - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microbes evolve in complex environments that are often fashioned, in part, by human
desires. In a global perspective, public health has played major roles in structuring how …

Charismatic violence and the sanctification of the super-rich

L McGoey, D Thiel - Economy and Society, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Drawing historical comparisons between the nineteenth century and the present, this paper
describes and analyses how an elite section of the global rich, through mega-giving and a re …