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Ethnic Dress in the United States
The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and …
Specimen Science
Legal, regulatory, and ethical perspectives on balancing social benefit and human autonomy in research using human biospecimens.Advances in medicine often depend on the effective …
Fixing Babel
We all think we know what a dictionary is for and how to use one, so most of us skip the first pagesthe front matterand go right to the words we wish to look up. Yet dictionary …
Fixing Babel
We all think we know what a dictionary is for and how to use one, so most of us skip the first pages—the front matter—and go right to the words we wish to look up. Yet dictionary …
Cataloging the Web
These papers, presented at ALCTS' July 2000 Preconference on Metadata for Web Resources by a virtual who's who of the digital world, provide a timely overview of the challenges and …
Devil is Disorder
What role might the Devil have in health and illness? The Devil is Disorder explores constructions of the body, health, illness and wider misfortune in a Trinidadian village where …
Posthumanism and Public Health
The intellectual and moral imperatives that underscore public health have sustained the idea that its fundamental scope is the study of human health, illness and suffering, and …
Cosmos, Gods and Madmen
The social anthropology of sickness and health has always been concerned with religious cosmologies: how societies make sense of such issues as prediction and control of misfortune …
Quantified Lives and Vital Data
This book raises questions about the changing relationships between technology, people and health. It examines the accelerating pace of technological development and a general …
Quantified Lives and Vital Data
This book raises questions about the changing relationships between technology, people and health. It examines the accelerating pace of technological development and a general …