Contemporary Authors: Biography - Lock, Margaret M. (1936-)
Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 2 Release Date: 2005-03-08 [... more]
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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader
In iDeath, Mourning, and Burial/i, an indispensable introduction to the anthropology of death, readers will find a rich selection of some of the finest ethnographic work on this fascinating topic.brulbrliComprised of six sections that mirror the social [... more]
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Under the Medical Gaze: Facts and Fictions of Chronic Pain
This is an extraordinary book--riveting story, concise scholarship, experimental ethnography--and it is beautifully told. Greenhalgh makes a cogent and powerful analysis of the sociopolitical sources of pain through feminist, cultural, and political [... more]
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When Bodies Remember: Experiences and Politics of AIDS ...
Didier Fassin makes a compelling case against behaviorist approaches that dominate AIDS research. Using a vivid mosaic of public controversies and ethnographic vignettes, Fassin works through the controversial denials of South African President Thabo [... more]
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When Bodies Remember: Experiences and Politics of AIDS ...
Didier Fassin makes a compelling case against behaviorist approaches that dominate AIDS research. Using a vivid mosaic of public controversies and ethnographic vignettes, Fassin works through the controversial denials of South African President Thabo [... more]
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Twice Dead
Tales about organ transplants appear in mythology and folk stories, and surface in documents from medieval times, but only during the past twenty years has medical knowledge and technology been sufficiently advanced for surgeons to perform thousands of [... more]
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Remaking Life & Death: Toward an Anthropology of the ...
Author: Sarah Franklin ;Margaret Lock;Donna Haraway;Corinne P. Hayden ;Stefan Helmreich;Linda F. Hogle;Hannah Landecker;Lynn Morgan ;Rayna Rapp Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 570 EAN: 9781930618206 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1930618204 Number Of Pages: 39 [... more]
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The Most Useful Gift: Altruism and the Public Policy of ...
Author: Margaret Lock Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 4 Publication Date: 1996-01-01 Release Date: 2005-07-28 [... more]
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Introduction. (analysis of social suffering): An article ...
Author: Arthur Kleinman Author: Veena Das Author: Margaret Lock Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 13 Publication Date: 1996-01-01 Release Date: 2005-07-28 [... more]
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Twice Dead: Organ Transplants and the Reinvention of ...
A masterpiece of social research: Margaret Lock discusses how organ transplant interests fostered the notion of brain death in North America and Japan. Until recently, Japan did not accept brain death as a sufficient criterion of death, even when the [... more]
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Encounters with Aging: Mythologies of Menopause in Japan ...
A provocative, engrossing read.: ENCOUNTERS WITH AGING is a fascinating book examining the contrasting cultural constructions of aging and menopause in Japan and North America. Lock is a medical anthropologist who has done extensive research on attitudes [... more]
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New Horizons in Medical Anthropology
Author: Margaret Lock Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 306.461 Edition: 1 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2007-03-14 Release Date: 2007-03-14 [... more]
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