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Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Volume 34, Issue 3 (September 2020)

    Articles

    Veteran Therapeutics: The Promise of Military Medicine and the Possibilities of Disability in the Post?9/11 United States

    Zoë H. Wool

    Mobilizing Volume: Trauma, Surgical Skill, and Clinical Tourism in South India

    Lily Shapiro

    “Making Moves” in a Cardiac ICU: An Epistemology of Rhythm, Data Richness, and Process Certainty

    Scott D. Stonington

    Policy: SMA Takes A Stand

    Health Insurance Reform

    “Takes A Stand” Policy Documents

    Weak Data: The Social Biography of a Measurement Instrument and How It Failed to Ensure Accountability in Home Care

    Klaus Hoeyer and Malene Bødker

    Epidemiological Imaginaries of the Social: Epidemiologists and Pathologies of Modernization in Postcolonial Africa

    David Reubi

    Book Reviews

    The Rights of Children

    Review of The Colonial Life of Pharmaceuticals: Medicines and Modernity in Vietnam. Laurence Monnais, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019, 280 pp.

    Alfred Montoya

    Review of Mobilizing Mutations: Human Genetics in the Age of Patient Advocacy. Daniel Navon, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019, 396 pp.

    M. Ariel Cascio

    Review of Privileges of Birth: Constellations of Care, Myth, and Race in South Africa. Jennifer J. M. Rogerson, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020, 200 pp.

    Rosalynn A. Vega

    Review of War and Health: The Medical Consequences of the Wars in Iraq and AfghanistanCatherine Lutz and Andrea Mazzarino, editors, New York: New York University Press, 2019, 288 pp.

    Craig Jones

    Review of Synthesizing Hope: Matter, Knowledge and Place in South African Drug Discovery. Anne Pollock, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019, 191 pp.

    Anita Hardon

    Review of Fault Lines of Care: Gender, HIV, and Global Health in Bolivia. Carina Heckert, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2018, 187 pp.

    Jennifer L. Syvertsen

    Review of Avian Reservoirs: Virus Hunters and Birdwatchers in Chinese Sentinel Posts. Frédéric Keck, Durham: Duke University Press, 2020, 245 pp.

    Katherine A. Mason

    Review of African Medical Pluralism. William C. Olsen and Carolyn Sargent, editors. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017, 265 pp.

    Elizabeth Durham

    Review of The Doctor and Mrs. A: Ethics and Counter-ethics in an Indian Dream Analysis. Sarah Pinto, New York: Fordham University Press, 2019, 256 pp.

    Douglas Hollan