Somatosphere: Special issue of Ethos on “Reinvigorating Dialogue between...
The latest issue of Ethos, guest edited by Sarah Willen and Don Seeman, brings together the phenomenological and psychoanalytic approaches in the anthropology of experience — making an argument for a...
View ArticleSomatosphere: Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry special section on “The...
The latest Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry includes a special section on “The Anthropology of Pharmaceuticals: Cultural and Pharmacological Efficacies in Context,” edited by Allison Schlosser and...
View ArticleSomatosphere: CFP: 2012 AAA – “Border Patrol: Technologies of Moral...
Science, Technology and Medicine Interest Group Society for Medical Anthropology AAA 2012 Call for Papers — Seeking additional panelists Panel Organizers: Betsey Brada, Tazin Karim, Peter Locke, Aaron...
View ArticleSomatosphere: In the Journals… March 2012 round up (1/2) by Melanie Boeckmann
Spring is only slowly arriving here in our parts of Europe, but it is March nonetheless. This month offered fewer new journal issues than was the case in previous years. BioSocieties has recently...
View ArticleSomatosphere: Social Vulnerability, Health Behaviors, and Political...
“The number of HIV-infected Russians will grow in the next few years, but helping them will become a lot more difficult…” was the introductory line in a front page article in Moskovskie Novosti on...
View ArticleSomatosphere: In the journals… by Klaartje Klaver
This month in Sociology of Health & Illness there is an interesting article on wheelchair users in residential care. This study addresses the role that wheelchairs, as potential enablers and...
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