Reworking the social determinants of health: Responding to material‐semiotic indeterminacy in public health interventions

E Yates‐Doerr - Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Both public health experts and medical anthropologists are concerned with how health is
shaped by environmental forces. This creates an important cross‐disciplinary alliance, yet …

Beyond 'heightism'and 'height premium': An anthropology and sociology of human stature

G Lasco - Sociology Compass, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This review article examines the meanings and materialities of human stature, from serving
as a marker of human difference to shaping the socio‐spatial experiences of individuals. I …

[图书][B] Calling family: Digital technologies and the making of transnational care collectives

T Ahlin - 2023 - books.google.com
How do digital technologies shape both how people care for each other and, through that,
who they are? With technological innovation is on the rise and increasing migration …

[HTML][HTML] Caring for biosocial complexity. Articulations of the environment in research on the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

M Penkler - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The research field of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) provides a
framework for understanding how a wide range of environmental factors, such as …

Time and relational possibility: cultural anthropology in 2017

N Tamarkin - American Anthropologist, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This essay reviews work produced in predominantly US cultural anthropology publications
throughout 2017. It asks: What makes an anthropological inquiry timely, what sorts of …

Knowledge infrastructure and research agendas for quotidian Anthropocenes: Critical localism with planetary scope

K Fortun, J Adams, T Schütz… - The Anthropocene …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The Anthropocene requires the development of new forms of knowledge and supporting
sociotechnical infrastructure. While there have been calls for both interdisciplinary and …

Sustaining (Dis) embodied inequalities in the (ir) Eurocene: Ancient microbes, racial anthropometry, and life choices

C de Lima Hutchison, AN Casal - Medicine Anthropology …, 2023 - medanthrotheory.org
Racialisation and colonialism are central to sustaining (dis) embodied inequalities. We bring
together our distinct ethnographic projects to explore this. The first project accompanied a …

[HTML][HTML] Grandes narrativas, pequeños agricultores: explorando desbordes académicos en el caso de los excedentes de agua en el valle de Motupe, Perú

C Domínguez Guzmán - Estudios atacameños, 2019 - SciELO Chile
En la costa norte del Perú el cultivo de mango de exportación se encuentra en manos de
pequeños agricultores, muchos de los cuales cultivan en tierras comunales sin licencias de …

[图书][B] Systems of Classification in Premodern Medical Cultures: Sickness, Health, and Local Epistemologies

U Steinert - 2020 - library.oapen.org
" Systems of Classification in Premodern Medical Cultures puts historical illness concepts in
cross-cultural perspective, investigating perceptions, constructions and experiences of …

Waiting, staying and enduring in general practice

SC Davies - 2023 - eprints.bbk.ac.uk
My thesis asks the question,'what forms of care can issue from time in general practice, in
situations in which nothing appears to improve, or get better?'With its attention increasingly …