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An Anthropology of Biomedicine
In this fully revised and updated second edition of An Anthropology of Biomedicine, authors Lock and Nguyen introduce biomedicine from an anthropological perspective, exploring the …
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 …
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 …
International Resource Book for Libraries Serving Disadvantaged Persons
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and …
Anthropology of Biomedicine
An Anthropology of Biomedicine is an exciting new introduction to biomedicine and its global implications. Focusing on the ways in which the application of biomedical technologies …
Archaeological Remote Sensing in North America
The latest on the rapidly growing use of innovative archaeological remote sensing for anthropological applications in North America. Updating the highly praised 2006 publication …
Hillary Rodham Clinton and the 2016 Election
Hillary Rodham Clinton and the 2016 Election: Her Political and Social Discourse is an edited collection that demonstrates the ways in which Clinton has used political rhetoric and …
Can Science Resolve the Nature / Nurture Debate?
Following centuries of debate about "e;nature and nurture"e; the discovery of DNA established the idea that nature (genes) determines who we are, relegating nurture …
Encounters with Aging
Margaret Lock explicitly compares Japanese and North American medical and political accounts of female middle age to challenge Western assumptions about menopause. She uses …
50 Classic Christmas Stories Vol. 3 (Golden Deer Classics)
CONTENTSH. W. COLLINGWOOD1. Indian Pete's Christmas GiftHANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN2. The Fir-TreeHANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN3. The Last Dream of the Old Oak TreeHANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN4. …
Social Suffering
"Social suffering" takes in the human consequences of war, famine, depression, disease, torture--the whole assemblage of human problems that result from what political, economic, …
Anthropology of Biomedicine
An Anthropology of Biomedicine is an exciting new introduction to biomedicine and its global implications. Focusing on the ways in which the application of biomedical technologies …