Critical medical anthropology : perspectives in and from Latin America /: perspectives in and from Latin America. (2020)
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- Title:
- Critical medical anthropology : perspectives in and from Latin America /: perspectives in and from Latin America. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Critical medical anthropology : perspectives in and from Latin America
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Jennie Gamlin, Sahra Gibbon, Paola M. Sesia and Lina Berrio.
- Editors:
- Gamlin, Jennie
Gibbon, Sahra
Sesia, Paola M
Berrio, Lina - Contents:
- Preface: Critical medical anthropology in LatinAmerica: Trends, contributions, possibilities EduardoMenéndez Introduction Paola M. Sesia, Jennie Gamlin, Sahra Gibbon and Lina Berrio Part I: Intercultural health: Critical approaches and current challenges 1. Anthropologicalengagement and interdisciplinary research: The critical approach in indigenous health in Brazil Esther Jean Langdon and Eliana E. Diehl 2. Criticalanthropologies of maternal health: Theorising from the field in Mexicanindigenous communities Jennie Gamlin and Lina Berrio 3. Susto, the anthropology of fear, andcritical medical anthropology in Mexico and Peru Frida Jacobo Herrera and David Orr 4. Post-coital pharmaceuticals and abortionambiguity: Avoiding unwanted pregnancy using emergency contraception andmisoprostol in Lima, Peru Rebecca Irons Part II: Globalisation and contemporary challenges of border spaces and biologised difference 5. Migrant trajectories and health experiences: Processes of health/illness/care for drug use among migrants in the Mexico-United States bbrder region Olga Lidia Olivas Hernández 6. Border Spaces: Stigma and social vulnerability to HIV-AIDS among Central American male migrants at the Mexico–; Guatemala border Rubén Muñoz, Carmen Fernández Casanueva, Sonia Morales Miranda andKimberly C. Brouwer 7. The ethno-racial basis of chronic diseases: Re-thinking race and ethnicity from a critical epidemiological perspective Melania Calestani and Laura Montesi ; Part III: PoliticalPreface: Critical medical anthropology in LatinAmerica: Trends, contributions, possibilities EduardoMenéndez Introduction Paola M. Sesia, Jennie Gamlin, Sahra Gibbon and Lina Berrio Part I: Intercultural health: Critical approaches and current challenges 1. Anthropologicalengagement and interdisciplinary research: The critical approach in indigenous health in Brazil Esther Jean Langdon and Eliana E. Diehl 2. Criticalanthropologies of maternal health: Theorising from the field in Mexicanindigenous communities Jennie Gamlin and Lina Berrio 3. Susto, the anthropology of fear, andcritical medical anthropology in Mexico and Peru Frida Jacobo Herrera and David Orr 4. Post-coital pharmaceuticals and abortionambiguity: Avoiding unwanted pregnancy using emergency contraception andmisoprostol in Lima, Peru Rebecca Irons Part II: Globalisation and contemporary challenges of border spaces and biologised difference 5. Migrant trajectories and health experiences: Processes of health/illness/care for drug use among migrants in the Mexico-United States bbrder region Olga Lidia Olivas Hernández 6. Border Spaces: Stigma and social vulnerability to HIV-AIDS among Central American male migrants at the Mexico–; Guatemala border Rubén Muñoz, Carmen Fernández Casanueva, Sonia Morales Miranda andKimberly C. Brouwer 7. The ethno-racial basis of chronic diseases: Re-thinking race and ethnicity from a critical epidemiological perspective Melania Calestani and Laura Montesi ; Part III: Political economy and judicialisation 8. Consultation rooms annexed to pharmacies: The Mexican private, low cost, health service system Rosa María Osorio Carranza 9. Naming, framing and shaming through obstetric viloence: A critical approach to the judicialisation of maternal health rights violations in Mexico Paola M. Sesia 10. Judicialisation and the politics of rare disease inBrazil: Re-thinking activism and inequalities Waleska Aureliano and Sahra Gibbon Afterword Claudia Fonseca Index … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- London : UCL Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 305.80098
Medical anthropology -- Latin America
Medical anthropology
Latin America - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781787355859
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