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Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Volume 39, Issue 4 (December, 2025)

    Articles

    From leprosy to ground zero: Imagining futures in a world of elimination

    James Staples

    Living with acuteness in chronic illness: The temporal underpinnings of endometriosis

    Elina Helosvuori and Venla Oikkonen

    Slippery Knowledge: Ignorance, Ecologies, and Environment in Endometriosis Framing

    Andrea Ford

    Claiming normal: Disability, stigma, and relationality in Amman

    Christine Sargent

    Anxious Projections: Mass Hysteria and the Problem of Interpretation

    Aidan Seale-Feldman

    Lead as pharmakon: IQ, violence, and the racialization of a toxic element

    Stefanie Toney Graeter

    Contextualizing adherence: Iron supplementation treatment among Peruvian caretakers and their anemic children

    Achsah F. Dorsey

    Epidemiology of conspiracy: Infected vaccines, infectious patients, and superspreaders for hire

    Tankut Atuk

    “I’d rather die”: Patients’ will and decision-making practice in Japanese community psychiatry

    Yuto Kano

    “More Than Just the Two Percent”: The reproductive politics of envisioning abortion and miscarriage in Turner syndrome

    AJ Jones

    Book Reviews

    Review of Collateral damages: Tracing the debts and displacements of the Iraq War By Nadia El-Shaarawi, Oakland: University of California Press. 2025. 239 pp.

    Zainab Saleh

    Review of Disability worlds By Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp, Durham: Duke University Press. 2024. 288 pp.

    Kim Fernandes

    Review of Fragile kinships: Child welfare and well-being in Japan By Kathryn E. Goldfarb, Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2024. 220 pp.

    Amy Borovoy

    Review of Physicians of the future: Doctor-influencers, patient-consumers, and the business of functional medicine By Rosalynn A. Vega, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. 2024. 336 pp.

    Anamaria Iosif Ross

    Review of How to be disabled in a pandemic By Mara Mills, Harris Kornstein, Faye Ginsburg, and Rayna Rapp, New York, New York: New York University Press. 2025. 392 pp.

    Megan Moodie

    Review of Making sense: Language, ethics, and understanding in deaf Nepal By E. Mara Green, Oakland, CA: University of California Press. 2024. pp. 240

    Kelly Fagan Robinson