AIDS and religious practice in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Felicitas Becker and P. Wenzel Geissler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/97920096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckerFelicitas <1971->
GeisslerWenzel |
Collana | Studies of religion in Africa |
Soggetto topico | AIDS (Disease) - Africa - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-60138-5
9786612601385 90-474-4269-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Uganda / Catrine Christiansen -- AIDS and the power of God : narratives of decline and coping strategies in Zanzibar / Nadine Beckmann -- Competing explanations and treatment choices : Muslims, AIDS and ARVs in Tanzania / Felicitas Becker -- 'Muslims have instructions' : HIV/AIDS, modernity and Islamic religious education in Kisumu, Kenya / Jonas Svensson -- 'Keeping up appearances' : sex and religion amongst university students in Uganda / Jo Sadgrove -- Healing the wounds of modernity : salvation, community and care in a Neo-Pentecostal church in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania / Hansjörg Dilger -- Gloves in times of AIDS : Pentecostalism, hair and social distancing in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk -- Leprosy of a deadlier kind : Christian conceptions of AIDS in the South African Lowveld / Isak Niehaus -- Subjects of counselling : religion, HIV/AIDS and the management of everyday life in South Africa / Marian Burchardt -- Therapeutic evangelism : confessional technologies, antiretrovirals and biospiritual transformation in the fight against AIDS in West Africa / Vinh-Kim Nguyen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458822103321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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AIDS and religious practice in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Felicitas Becker and P. Wenzel Geissler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/97920096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckerFelicitas <1971->
GeisslerWenzel |
Collana | Studies of religion in Africa |
Soggetto topico | AIDS (Disease) - Africa - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-60138-5
9786612601385 90-474-4269-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Uganda / Catrine Christiansen -- AIDS and the power of God : narratives of decline and coping strategies in Zanzibar / Nadine Beckmann -- Competing explanations and treatment choices : Muslims, AIDS and ARVs in Tanzania / Felicitas Becker -- 'Muslims have instructions' : HIV/AIDS, modernity and Islamic religious education in Kisumu, Kenya / Jonas Svensson -- 'Keeping up appearances' : sex and religion amongst university students in Uganda / Jo Sadgrove -- Healing the wounds of modernity : salvation, community and care in a Neo-Pentecostal church in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania / Hansjörg Dilger -- Gloves in times of AIDS : Pentecostalism, hair and social distancing in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk -- Leprosy of a deadlier kind : Christian conceptions of AIDS in the South African Lowveld / Isak Niehaus -- Subjects of counselling : religion, HIV/AIDS and the management of everyday life in South Africa / Marian Burchardt -- Therapeutic evangelism : confessional technologies, antiretrovirals and biospiritual transformation in the fight against AIDS in West Africa / Vinh-Kim Nguyen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792363603321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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AIDS and religious practice in Africa / / edited by Felicitas Becker and P. Wenzel Geissler |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/97920096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeckerFelicitas <1971->
GeisslerWenzel |
Collana | Studies of religion in Africa |
Soggetto topico | AIDS (Disease) - Africa - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-60138-5
9786612601385 90-474-4269-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The rise of occult powers, AIDS and the Roman Catholic church in western Uganda / Heike Behrend -- Christian salvation and Luo tradition : arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya / Ruth Prince -- The new wives of Christ : paradoxes and potentials in the remaking of widow lives in Uganda / Catrine Christiansen -- AIDS and the power of God : narratives of decline and coping strategies in Zanzibar / Nadine Beckmann -- Competing explanations and treatment choices : Muslims, AIDS and ARVs in Tanzania / Felicitas Becker -- 'Muslims have instructions' : HIV/AIDS, modernity and Islamic religious education in Kisumu, Kenya / Jonas Svensson -- 'Keeping up appearances' : sex and religion amongst university students in Uganda / Jo Sadgrove -- Healing the wounds of modernity : salvation, community and care in a Neo-Pentecostal church in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania / Hansjorg Dilger -- Gloves in times of AIDS : Pentecostalism, hair and social distancing in Botswana / Rijk van Dijk -- Leprosy of a deadlier kind : Christian conceptions of AIDS in the South African Lowveld / Isak Niehaus -- Subjects of counselling : religion, HIV/AIDS and the management of everyday life in South Africa / Marian Burchardt -- Therapeutic evangelism : confessional technologies, antiretrovirals and biospiritual transformation in the fight against AIDS in West Africa / Vinh-Kim Nguyen. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815872003321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evidence, ethos and experiment : the anthropology and history of medical research in Africa / / edited by P. Wenzel Geissler and C. Molyneux |
Autore | Geissler Wenzel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (508 pages) |
Disciplina |
615.5072/4096
174.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GeisslerWenzel
MolyneuxCatherine |
Soggetto topico |
Medicine - Research - Moral and ethical aspects - Africa
Human experimentation in medicine - Moral and ethical aspects - Africa Medical ethics |
Soggetto non controllato |
history, 20th century
biomedical research/history africa cross-cultural comparison human experimentation/history ethics, research/history history 20th century ethics research/history Field research Kenya Kinship Kisumu Malaria Mosquito Public health Yellow fever |
ISBN |
1-283-32651-5
9786613326515 0-85745-092-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Studying trial communities: anthropological and historical inquiries into ethos, politics and economy of medical research in Africa / P. Wenzel Geissler -- Writing knowledge and acknowledgement: possibilities in medical research / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Can one rely on knowledge? / Marilyn Strathern -- Being 'with MRC': infant care and the social meanings of cohort membership in Gambia's plural therapeutic landscapes / Melissa Leach and James Fairhead -- Contextualising ethics in AIDS research: or, the morality of knowledge production in ethnographic fieldwork on 'the unspeakable' / Hansjörg Dilger -- Testing a new drug for leprosy: clofazimine and its precursors in Ireland and Nigeria, 1944-1966 / John Manton -- Elucidating ethics in practice: focus on accountability / George Ulrich -- When physicians meet: local medical knowledge and global public goods / Steven Feierman -- The plausibility design, quasi-experiments, and real world research: a case study from the interdisciplinary monitoring project for antimalarial combination treatment in Tanzania / S. Patrick Kachur -- Remember Bambali: evidence, ethics and the co-production of truth / Ann Kelly -- Foetuses, facts and frictions: insights from ultrasound research in Tanzania / Babette Müller-Rockstroh -- Healers and scientists: the epistemological politics of research about medicinal plants in Tanzania, or 'moving away from traditional medicine' / Stacey A. Langwick -- Parasite lost: remembering modern times with Kenyan government medical scientists / P. Wenzel Geissler -- Is the sharia of the doctors killing the people? a local debate on ethics and the control of HIV/AIDS in a rural area in Kenya / Suzette Heald -- The historical interface between the state and medical science in Africa: Kenya's case / Kenneth S. Ombongi -- The intimate rules of the French coopération : morality, race and the postcolonial division of scientific work at the Pasteur Institute of Cameroon / Guillaume Lachenal -- 'The mosquito taken at the beer-hall': malaria research and control on Zambia's copperbelt / Lyn Schumaker -- Trial communities: HIV and therapeutic citizenship in West Africa / Vin-Kim Nguyen -- Differences in medicine, differences in ethics: or, When is it research and when is it kidnapping, or is that even the right question? / Luise White. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910650314903321 |
Geissler Wenzel | ||
New York, : Berghahn Books, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical anthropology / / Robert Pool and Wenzel Geissler |
Autore | Pool Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maidenhead : , : Open University Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Medical anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-94767-5
9786610947676 0-335-22749-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover page; Halftitle; Series titles; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Overview; Chapter 1; Cahpter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457892603321 |
Pool Robert | ||
Maidenhead : , : Open University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical anthropology / / Robert Pool and Wenzel Geissler |
Autore | Pool Robert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maidenhead : , : Open University Press, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Medical anthropology |
ISBN |
1-280-94767-5
9786610947676 0-335-22749-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover page; Halftitle; Series titles; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Overview; Chapter 1; Cahpter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784698903321 |
Pool Robert | ||
Maidenhead : , : Open University Press, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical anthropology / / Robert Pool and Wenzel Geissler |
Autore | Pool Robert |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Maidenhead, : Open University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GeisslerWenzel |
Soggetto topico |
Medical anthropology
Anthropology |
ISBN |
1-280-94767-5
9786610947676 0-335-22749-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover page; Halftitle; Series titles; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Overview; Chapter 1; Cahpter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812629903321 |
Pool Robert | ||
Maidenhead, : Open University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Para-states and medical science : making African global health / / P. Wenzel Geissler, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 362.1096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GeisslerWenzel |
Collana | Critical global health |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Research - Africa
Medical policy - Africa AIDS (Disease) - Treatment - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8223-5749-6
0-8223-7627-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Treating to prevent HIV : population trials and experimental societies / Vinh-Kim Nguyen -- Trialing drugs, creating publics : medical research, leprosy control, and the construction of a public health sphere in post-1945 Nigeria / John Manton -- Lessons in medical nihilism : virus hunters, neoliberalism, and the AIDS crisis in Cameroon / Guillaume Lachenal -- What future remains? Remembering an African place of science / Paul Wenzel Geissler -- International health and proliferation of "partnerships" : (Un)intended boost for state institutions in Tanzania? / Rene Gerrets -- Working and surviving : government employees on ART in Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte -- Molecular and municipal politics : research and regulation in Dakar / Branwyn Poleykett -- The work of the virus : cutting and creating relations in an ART project / Lotte Meinert -- The blue warriors : science, democracy, and public health in Malaria control experiments / Uli Beisel -- The territory of medical research : experimentation in Africa's smallest state / Ann Kelly -- Adventures of African Nevirapine : the political biography of a magic bullet / Didier Fassin. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140485903321 |
Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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