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Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer
| Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer |
| Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> |
| Edizione | [[Updated edition with a new preface].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (739 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.461 |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases - Social aspects
People with social disabilities - Health and hygiene Poor - Health and hygiene |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aids
biography cancer cholera cost-effective treatment disease doctor autobiography doctors without borders drug-resistant tuberculosis ebola epidemiology herd immunity human suffering illness integrity research board international health irb medical anthropology medical students memoir new methods noncompliance pathology physician anthropologist plague revolutionary treatment scholarship stories about diseases vaccinations vaccines |
| ISBN | 0-520-92708-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. Invisible women : class, gender, and HIV -- 4. The exotic and the mundane : human immunodeficiency virus in the Caribbean -- 5. Culture, poverty, and HIV transmission : the case of rural Haiti ; Miracles and misery : an ethnographic interlude -- 6. Sending sickness : sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti -- 7. The consumption of the poor : tuberculosis in the late twentieth century -- 8. Optimism and pessimism in tuberculosis control : lessons from rural Haiti -- 9. Immodest claims of causality: social scientists and the "new" tuberculosis -- 10. The persistent plagues : biological expressions of social inequalities. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781558303321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-2022.>
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer
| Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer |
| Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> |
| Edizione | [[Updated edition with a new preface].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (739 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.461 |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases - Social aspects
People with social disabilities - Health and hygiene Poor - Health and hygiene |
| Soggetto non controllato |
aids
biography cancer cholera cost-effective treatment disease doctor autobiography doctors without borders drug-resistant tuberculosis ebola epidemiology herd immunity human suffering illness integrity research board international health irb medical anthropology medical students memoir new methods noncompliance pathology physician anthropologist plague revolutionary treatment scholarship stories about diseases vaccinations vaccines |
| ISBN | 0-520-92708-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. Invisible women : class, gender, and HIV -- 4. The exotic and the mundane : human immunodeficiency virus in the Caribbean -- 5. Culture, poverty, and HIV transmission : the case of rural Haiti ; Miracles and misery : an ethnographic interlude -- 6. Sending sickness : sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti -- 7. The consumption of the poor : tuberculosis in the late twentieth century -- 8. Optimism and pessimism in tuberculosis control : lessons from rural Haiti -- 9. Immodest claims of causality: social scientists and the "new" tuberculosis -- 10. The persistent plagues : biological expressions of social inequalities. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828901203321 |
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Farmer Paul <1959-2022.>
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A passion for society : how we think about human suffering / / Iain Wilkinson, Arthur Kleinman
| A passion for society : how we think about human suffering / / Iain Wilkinson, Arthur Kleinman |
| Autore | Wilkinson Iain |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.93 |
| Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Suffering - Social aspects
Stress, Psychological |
| Soggetto non controllato |
caregiving
history of suffering human misery human suffering humanitarian actions for suffering institutionalized suffering medical anthropology praxis of social suffering professionalization of social science recovery from suffering social activism for carers social justice and suffering social science social suffering social theory sociology suffering surviving mass violence surviving suffering value neutral social science witnesses to suffering |
| ISBN | 0-520-96240-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Origins of Social Suffering -- 2. In Division and Denial -- 3. A Broken Recovery -- 4. Learning from Weber -- 5. The Praxis of Social Suffering -- 6. Caregiving -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797752903321 |
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Wilkinson Iain
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A passion for society : how we think about human suffering / / Iain Wilkinson, Arthur Kleinman
| A passion for society : how we think about human suffering / / Iain Wilkinson, Arthur Kleinman |
| Autore | Wilkinson Iain |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.93 |
| Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Suffering - Social aspects
Stress, Psychological |
| Soggetto non controllato |
caregiving
history of suffering human misery human suffering humanitarian actions for suffering institutionalized suffering medical anthropology praxis of social suffering professionalization of social science recovery from suffering social activism for carers social justice and suffering social science social suffering social theory sociology suffering surviving mass violence surviving suffering value neutral social science witnesses to suffering |
| ISBN | 0-520-96240-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Origins of Social Suffering -- 2. In Division and Denial -- 3. A Broken Recovery -- 4. Learning from Weber -- 5. The Praxis of Social Suffering -- 6. Caregiving -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822926603321 |
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Wilkinson Iain
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
| The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp |
| Autore | Sharp Lesley Alexandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina | 617.954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States
Medical anthropology - United States Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
animals
bioengineering black market current debate debates in science designing implantable mechanical devices determination ethics experimentation fleshy organs from animals for human use health care human body human form human parts human suffering life and death marketing of organs medicine moral thinking morality organ donation organ scarcity organ transplant organ transplantation organs scarcity science surgery surgical theoretical treatment xenotransplantation |
| ISBN |
0-520-27796-1
0-520-95715-6 |
| Classificazione | SOC002000SOC000000MED022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Neutrality in Experimental Science -- 1. The Reconfigured Body of the Transplant Imaginary -- 2. Hybrid Bodies and Animal Science: The Promises of Interspecies Proximity -- 3. Artificial Life: Perfecting the Mechanical Heart -- 4. Temporality and Social Desire in Anticipatory Science -- Conclusion: The Moral Parameters of Virtuous Science -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790521103321 |
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Sharp Lesley Alexandra
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp
| The transplant imaginary : mechanical hearts, animal parts, and moral thinking in highly experimental science / / Lesley A. Sharp |
| Autore | Sharp Lesley Alexandra |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Disciplina | 617.954 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - United States
Medical anthropology - United States Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc - Social aspects - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
animals
bioengineering black market current debate debates in science designing implantable mechanical devices determination ethics experimentation fleshy organs from animals for human use health care human body human form human parts human suffering life and death marketing of organs medicine moral thinking morality organ donation organ scarcity organ transplant organ transplantation organs scarcity science surgery surgical theoretical treatment xenotransplantation |
| ISBN |
0-520-27796-1
0-520-95715-6 |
| Classificazione | SOC002000SOC000000MED022000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moral Neutrality in Experimental Science -- 1. The Reconfigured Body of the Transplant Imaginary -- 2. Hybrid Bodies and Animal Science: The Promises of Interspecies Proximity -- 3. Artificial Life: Perfecting the Mechanical Heart -- 4. Temporality and Social Desire in Anticipatory Science -- Conclusion: The Moral Parameters of Virtuous Science -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807630203321 |
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Sharp Lesley Alexandra
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2014] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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