Modalities of Enfleshment: Albinism and the Limits of Biosociality in Tanzania [0.03%]
肉身的形式:坦桑尼亚的皮肤色盲和社会生活界限问题
Giorgio Brocco
Giorgio Brocco
Media and humanitarian discourses surrounding violence against people with albinism in Tanzania have fostered forms of biosocial relatedness and public recognition. Yet albinism does not consistently consolidate into a stable biosocial iden...
Erasing Anthropological Knowledge in American Psychiatric Classification: The Culture Concept for DSM-6 [0.03%]
美国精神病学分类中的人类学知识的消除:关于《精神疾病诊断与统计手册第六版》中的文化概念
Neil Krishan Aggarwal
Neil Krishan Aggarwal
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has introduced its concept of culture for the sixth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-6). However, these articles do not cite recent work from cultural psych...
Mobilizing Public Health in South Korea: NMES (National Malaria Eradication Service) and its Legacy, 1945-1969 [0.03%]
韩国的公共卫生动员(1945-1969):国家疟疾根除服务及其遗产
John P DiMoia
John P DiMoia
If South Korea has attracted considerable attention for its perceived success in health efforts in recent years, previous explanations have relied heavily on cultural or essentialist accounts. This paper examines the specific strategies, la...
Anindita Majumdar,Meenaz Kakalia
Anindita Majumdar
Gestational age (GA) ceiling as a concept is used across the world as a legal proscription in abortion access. In this article, we analyze India's Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act Amendment (2021) from the perspective of two recent liti...
Physicians in Revolt: An Ethnography of Conflict within the Korean Medicine Community in South Korea [0.03%]
韩国医学界的冲突:南韩韩医界民族志研究
Seonsam Na
Seonsam Na
What happened to South Korean physicians practicing Korean medicine when state and market forces turned against them? This article examines a rebellion within their community. ...
Heather Jacobson
Heather Jacobson
What is "the proven uterus," a concept ubiquitous in US surrogacy? In this article, I interrogate this concept via content analysis of the medical/academic literature and media, and analysis of ethnographic data on US assisted reproduction....
Collective Healings of Colonial Wounds: A Conceptual Framework from Indigenous Perspectives [0.03%]
从土著人视角出发的集体治愈殖民创伤的概念框架
Catalina Alvarado-Cañuta,César Abadía-Barrero
Catalina Alvarado-Cañuta
Colonial violence is ongoing. It started with the first imperial invasions of Indigenous lands and continues harming communalist ways of life. Indigenous scholars think of the trauma of colonial violence as historical, connecting past, pres...
Toward an understanding of the healthcare system in Japan: A co-constructed account [0.03%]
通向理解日本医疗系统的道路:一种合作叙述的方法
Roger Goodman,Naoki Ikegami
Roger Goodman
Through an experimental approach, that incorporates a Japanese form of academic dialogue known as taidan, this article sets out to capture how an experienced British anthropologist of Japan draws on their own experiences as a patient to lea...
'Ask Where it Does Not Hurt': Bioviability, Pragmatic Investments and Early Hysterectomies in Maharashtra, India [0.03%]
“问何处不痛”——印度马哈拉施特拉邦的子宫切除手术乱象探究
Neymat Chadha
Neymat Chadha
In this article, I ethnographically examine early-age hysterectomies among sugarcane cutters in rural Maharashtra, framing them as "pragmatic investments" negotiated within and beyond biomedical regimes. I trace how women navigate social an...
The State, the Household, the Voluntary Sector: The Pharmaceuticalization and Collectivization of Care in Athens' Social Clinics of Solidarity [0.03%]
国家、家庭与志愿部门:团结社会诊所以药物治疗和集体护理应对雅典的医药化与集体化危机
Letizia Bonanno
Letizia Bonanno
Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Athens' social clinics of solidarity, I explore how the volunteers redefined pharmaceuticals as they moved from state-licensed pharmacies to households and into the grassroots voluntary sector. Therefore, ...