Wandering the Wards

Katie Featherstone, Andy Northcott

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital. It reveals the institutiona... Lees meer

The Anthropology of Epidemics

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Over the past decades, infectious disease epidemics have come to increasingly pose major global health challenges to humanity. The Anthropology of Epi... Lees meer

Haemophilia in Aotearoa New Zealand

Julie Park, Kathryn Scott, Deon York

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Haemophilia in Aotearoa New Zealand provides a richly detailed analysis of the experience of the bleeding disorder of haemophilia based on longterm et... Lees meer

The Anthropology of Epidemics

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Over the past decades, infectious disease epidemics have come to increasingly pose major global health challenges to humanity. The Anthropology of Epi... Lees meer

Treating Heroin Addiction in Norway

Aleksandra Bartoszko

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Focusing on the world of Norwegian Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) in the aftermath of significant reforms, this book casts a critical light on th... Lees meer

Medical Materialities

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Medical Materialities investigates possible points of cross-fertilisation between medical anthropology and material culture studies, and considers the... Lees meer

Locating Zika

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• The emergence of Zika virus in 2015 challenged conventional ideas of mosquito-borne diseases, tested the resilience of health systems and embedded its... Lees meer

Amaxhosa Circumcision

Lauraine M H Vivian

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book investigates amaXhosa circumcision and the psychological processes involved. Lauraine Vivian employs concepts such as resilience, orthodoxy,... Lees meer

Childlessness in Bangladesh

Papreen Nahar

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book examines the intersectionality and stratified lived experience of rural poor and urban middle-class childless women in Bangladesh. Lees meer

Childlessness in Bangladesh

Papreen Nahar

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book examines the intersectionality and stratified lived experience of rural poor and urban middle-class childless women in Bangladesh. Childless... Lees meer

Haemophilia in Aotearoa New Zealand

Julie Park, Kathryn Scott, Deon York

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Haemophilia in Aotearoa New Zealand provides a richly detailed analysis of the experience of the bleeding disorder of haemophilia based on longterm et... Lees meer

Affective Health and Masculinities in South Africa

Hans Reihling

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Affective Health and Masculinities in South Africa explores how different masculinities modulate substance use, interpersonal violence, suicidality, a... Lees meer

Depression in Kerala

Claudia Lang

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book examines depression as a widely diagnosed and treated common mental disorder in India and offers a significant ethnographic study of the app... Lees meer

Locating Zika

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• The emergence of Zika virus in 2015 challenged conventional ideas of mosquito-borne diseases, tested the resilience of health systems and embedded its... Lees meer

Medical Materialities

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Medical Materialities investigates possible points of cross-fertilisation between medical anthropology and material culture studies, and considers the... Lees meer

Amaxhosa Circumcision

Lauraine M H Vivian

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book investigates amaXhosa circumcision and the psychological processes involved. Lauraine Vivian employs concepts such as resilience, orthodoxy,... Lees meer

Treating Heroin Addiction in Norway

Aleksandra Bartoszko

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Focusing on the world of Norwegian opioid substitution treatment (OST) in the aftermath of significant reforms, this book casts a critical light on th... Lees meer

Wandering the Wards

Katie Featherstone, Andy Northcott

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital. It reveals the institutiona... Lees meer

Negotiating the Pandemic

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book centers on negotiations around cultural, governmental, and individual constructions of COVID-19. It considers how the coronavirus pandemic h... Lees meer

Diagnosis Narratives and the Healing Ritual in Western Medicine

James Meza

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• The dominance of "illness narratives" in narrative healing studies has tended to mean that the focus centers around the healing of the individual. Mez... Lees meer

Contesting Measles and Vaccination in Pakistan

Inayat Ali

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book explores issues surrounding measles and vaccination in Pakistan. Drawing on long-term ethnographic research, it focuses on two major outbrea... Lees meer

Diagnosis Narratives and the Healing Ritual in Western Medicine

James Meza

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• The dominance of "illness narratives" in narrative healing studies has tended to mean that the focus centers around the healing of the individual. Mez... Lees meer

Actively Dying

Cortney Hughes Rinker

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book explores the experiences of Muslims in the United States as they interact with the health care system during serious illness and end-of-life... Lees meer

COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Health and Medical Anthropology
• This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID-19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities. Lees meer