Anthropologies of cancer in transnational worlds / / edited by Holly F. Mathews, Nancy J. Burke, and Eirini Kampriani |
Autore | J. Burke Nancy |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.19699/4
362.196994 306.461 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BurkeNancy Jean
KamprianiEirini MathewsHolly F |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Patients - Care - Moral and ethical aspects
Cancer - Social aspects Medical anthropology |
Soggetto non controllato |
cancer
anthropological research health anthropology |
ISBN |
0-8153-4647-6
1-315-77292-2 1-317-67987-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Mapping the Landscape of Transnational Cancer Ethnography -- PART I Structural Matters: Technologies of Disease, Risk and Management -- 1 The Ambiguity of Blame and the Multiple Careers of Cancer Etiologies in Rural China -- 2 The Psychogenesis of Cancer in France: Controlling Uncertainty by Searching for Causes -- 3 Anticipating Prevention: Constituting Clinical Need, Rights and Resources in Brazilian Cancer Genetics -- 4 Managing Borders, Bodies and Cancer: Documents and the Creation of Subjects -- 5 Filipina, Survivor or Both?: Negotiating Biosociality and Ethnicity in the Context of Scarcity -- 6 Revealing Hope in Urban India: Vision and Survivorship Among Breast Cancer Charity Volunteers -- PART II Cancer and the Sociality of Care: Intimacy, Support and Collective Burden-Sharing -- 7 Love in the Time of Cancer: Kinship, Memory, Migration and Other Logics of Care in Kerala, India -- 8 Cancer Crisis and Treatment Ambiguity in Kenya -- 9 From Part to Whole: Gender Roles and Health Practices in the Experience of Breast Cancer in Northeast Brazil -- 10 "As God Is My Witness . . .": What Is Said, What Is Silenced in Informal Cancer Caregivers" Narratives -- 11 Suffering in Local Worlds: Oncological Discourses, Cancer and Infertility in Puerto Rico -- 12 Dying to Be Heard: Cancer, Imagined Experience and the Moral Geographies of Care in the UK -- Afterword: Cancer Enigmas and Agendas -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765731603321 |
J. Burke Nancy | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health Travels : : Cuban Health(care) On and Off the Island / / edited by Nancy J. Burke, PhD |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco, CA : , : University of California Medical Humanities Consortium, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Collana | Perspectives in medical humanities |
Soggetto topico |
Public health
Medical care Medical assistance, Cuban National health services public health Soins medicaux - Cuba Services de sante Sante publique Aide sanitaire cubaine Sante publique - Cuba Health Services Public Health Medical care - Cuba Public health - Cuba |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Conference papers and proceedings
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-9889865-1-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910882999303321 |
San Francisco, CA : , : University of California Medical Humanities Consortium, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Viral Loads : Anthropologies of urgency in the time of COVID-19 / / Lenore Manderson, Nancy Jean Burke, Ayo Wahlberg, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (466 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1962414 |
Collana | Embodying Inequalities: Perspectives from Medical Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
COVID-19 (Disease) - Government policy
COVID-19 (Disease) - Prevention |
ISBN | 1-80008-023-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Viral Loads |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910500589103321 |
London : , : UCL Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Viral Loads : anthropologies of urgency in the time of COVID-19 / / edited by Lenore Manderson, Nancy Jean Burke, Ayo Wahlber |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : UCL Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 466 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Stratified Livability and Pandemic Effects -- Part I: The Power of the State -- 2 Care in the Time of COVID-19: Surveillance, Creativity and Sociolismo in Cuba -- 3 Militarising the Pandemic: Lockdown in South Africa -- 4 Rights, Responsibilities and Revelations: COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories and the State -- Part II: Exclusion and Blame -- 5 The 2020 Los Angeles Uprisings: Fighting for Black Lives in the Midst of COVID-19 6 The Biopolitics of COVID-19 in the UK: Racism, Nationalism and the Afterlife of Colonialism -- 7 The Shroud Stealers: Coronavirus and the Viral Vagility of Prejudice -- 8 Unprecedented Times? Romanian Roma and Discrimination During the COVID-19 Pandemic -- 9 Turkey's Diyanet and Political Islam During the Pandemic -- 10 Citizen Vector: Scapegoating within Communal Boundaries in Senegal During the COVID-19 Pandemic -- Part III: Unequal Burdens -- 11 Pandemic Policy Responses and Embodied Realities Among 'Waste-Pickers' in India -- 12 The Amplification Effect: Impacts of COVID-19 on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Indonesia -- 13 Vulnerabilities within and Beyond the Pandemic: Disability in COVID-19 Brazil -- 14 'You are Putting My Health at Risk': Genes, Diets and Bioethics Under COVID-19 in Mexico -- 15 Scarcity and Resilience in the Slums of Dhaka City, Bangladesh -- Part IV: The reach of care -- 16 Making Do: COVID-19 and the Improvisation of Care in the UK and US -- 17 Carescapes Unsettled: COVID-19 and the Reworking of 'Stable Illnesses' in Welfare State Denmark 18 Care within or Out of Reach: Fantasies of Care and Connectivity in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic -- 19 Pandemic Times in a WhatsApp-ed Nation: Gender Ideologies in India During COVID-19 -- 20 Purity's Dangers: At the Interstices of Religion and Public Health in Israel -- Part V: Lessons for a Future -- 21 Fracturing the Pandemic: The Logic of Separation and Infectious Disease in Tanzania -- 22 Living Together in Precarious Times: COVID-19 in the Philippines -- 23 COVID-19 in Italy: A New Culture of Healthcare for Future Preparedness -- Index -- Back Cover. |
Altri titoli varianti | Viral Loads |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910512204803321 |
London, England : , : UCL Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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