Medical anthropology quarterly, 26 (1), 2012

Special Focus Section

Introduction to the Special Focus Section 

Messinger, Seth D.

Sacrificial Limbs of Sovereignty: Disabled Veterans, Masculinity, and Nationalist Politics in Turkey 

Açıksöz, Salih Can

Labors of Love: The Transformation of Care in the Non-Medical Attendant Program at Walter Reed Army Medical Center 

Wool, Zoë H. and Seth D. Messinger

Armor and Anesthesia: Exposure, Feeling, and the Soldier's Body 

MacLeish, Kenneth T.

Articles

“Living Cadavers” in Bangladesh: Bioviolence in the Human Organ Bazaar

Moniruzzaman Monir

Asthma Episodes: Stigma, Children, and Hollywood Films 

Clark, Cindy Dell

Responsible Choices: Situating Pregnancy Intention among Haitians in South Florida 

Fordyce, Lauren

The Weight of the Self: Care and Compassion in Guatemalan Dietary Choices

Yates-Doerr, Emily

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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 26 (2), june 2012-09-25

Articles

Ross, Norbert ; Catherine Timura and Jonathan Maupin
The Case of Curers, Noncurers, and Biomedical Experts in Pichátaro, Mexico : Resiliency in Folk-Medical Beliefs

Seeberg, Jens
Connecting Pills and People: : An Ethnography of the Pharmaceutical Nexus in Odisha, India

Jaye, Chrystal and Ruth Fitzgerald
The Embodied Liminalities of Occupational Overuse Syndrome : Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Lim Chua, Jocelyn
The Register of “Complaint”: : Psychiatric Diagnosis and the Discourse of Grievance in the South Indian Mental Health Encounter

Baer, Hans A. ; Cheryl Beale, Rachel Canaway and Greg Connolly
A Dialogue between Naturopathy and Critical Medical Anthropology: : What Constitutes Holistic Health?

Tippens, Kimberly Michelle ; Erica Oberg and Ryan Bradley
A Dialogue between Naturopathy and Critical Medical Anthropology: : Toward a Broadened Conception of Holistic Health

Evans, Sue
Response to Baer and Colleagues: : The Politics of Holism

Hunter, Assunta Elena
Commentary: : Naturopathy, Holism, and Critical Medical Anthropology

Calabrese Carlo
An Invited Contribution to “A Dialogue between Naturopathy and Critical Medical Anthropology: : What Constitutes Holistic
Health?”

Hess, David J.
Notes on the Relations between CAM and the Social Sciences

Flesch, Hannah
Comments on Baer and Colleagues’“A Dialogue between Naturopathy and Critical Medical Anthropology: What Constitutes Holistic Health?”

Jordan Meg
A Dialogue between Naturopathy and Critical Medical Anthropology

Hans A. Baer
Rejoinder: A Long and Convoluted Journey: : Medical Pluralism, Naturopathy, and Critical Medical Anthropology

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Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 25, No. 3 september 2011

Articles

Do “Illegal” Im/migrants Have a Right to Health? Engaging Ethical Theory as Social Practice at a Tel Aviv Open Clinic

Sarah S. Willen

Take a Stand Commentary: How Can Medical Anthropologists Contribute to Contemporary Conversations on “Illegal” Im/migration and Health?

Sarah S. Willen, Jessica Mulligan and Heide Castañeda

Haiti, Insecurity, and the Politics of Asylum

Erica Caple James

Candi(e)d Action: Biosocialities of Turkish Berliners Living with Diabetes

Cornelia Guell

A Precarious Rite of Passage in Postreform China: : Heroin Use among Nuosu Youths on the Move

Shao-hua Liu

Book Reviews

Medical Research for Hire: The Political Economy of Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials by Jill A. Fisher

Ari Martin Samsky

The Oglala Sioux: Warriors in Transition by Robert H. Ruby A Doctor among the Oglala Sioux Tribe by Robert H. Ruby

Raymond A. Bucko

Comprehending Drug Use: Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins by J. Bryan Page and Merrill Singer

Todd Meyers

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Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 25, No. 2 june 2011

Articles

Down Cancer Alley: The Lived Experience of Health and Environmental Suffering in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor
Merrill Singer

Deconstructing Fatalism: Ethnographic Perspectives on Women's Decision Making about Cancer Prevention and Treatment
Elaine M. Drew and Nancy E. Schoenberg



Special Focus. After Progress: Time and Improbable Futures in Clinic Spaces

Introduction to Special Issue After Progress: Time and Improbable Futures in Clinic Spaces
S. Lochlann Jain and Sharon R. Kaufman

Futility in the Practice of Community Psychiatry
Paul Brodwin

Medicare, Ethics, and Reflexive Longevity: Governing Time and Treatment in an Aging Society Sharon R. Kaufman and Lakshmi Fjord

Abandonment and Accumulation: Embryonic Futures in the United States and Ecuador
Elizabeth F. S. Roberts

Debating Life After Disaster: Charity Hospital Babies and Bioscientific Futures in Post-Katrina New Orleans
Anne M. Lovell

Homo Economicus and Life Markets
João Biehl

Book Reviews

Evolutionary Medicine and Health: New Perspectives by Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, and James J. McKenna
Elizabeth Herlihy

Health and Social Disparity: Japan and Beyond edited by Norito Kawakami, Yasuki Kobayashi, and Hiedeki Hashimoto
Makie Kawabata

Veins of Devotion: Blood Donation and Religious Experience in North India by Jacob Copeman.
Maarten Bode

Illness and the Limits of Expression by Kathlyn Conway
Cheryl Mattingly

The Modern Period: Menstruation in Twentieth-Century America by Lara Freidenfelds
Janet Lee

Social Bodies edited by Helen Lambert and Maryon McDonald
Hanna Garth

Treating Dementia. Do We Have a Pill for It? edited by Jesse F. Bellenger, Peter J. Whitehouse, Constantine G. Lyketsos, Peter V. Rabins, and Jason H. T. Karlawish
Athena McLean

Global Health in Times of Violence edited by Barbara Rylko-Bauer, Linda Whiteford, and Paul Farmer
Jean N. Scandlyn

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Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 25, No. 1 march 2011

Articles

Conceiving Silence: Infertility as Discursive Contradiction in Ireland

Jill Allison

Strange Distance: Towards an Anthropology of Interior Dialogue

Andrew Irving

A Few Thoughts on “Strange Distance: Towards an Anthropology of Interior Dialogue” 

Todd Meyers

Maya Mobile Medicine in Guatemala: The “Other” Public Health

T. S. Harvey

An Unanticipated Source of Hope: Stigma and Cervical Cancer in Brazil

Jessica L. Gregg

“Who Is Healthy among the Korwa?” Liminality in the Experiential Health of the Displaced Korwa of Central India

Mokshika Gaur and Soumendra M. Patnaik

The Straw That Breaks the Camel's Back Redirecting Health-Seeking Behavior Studies on Malaria and Vulnerability

Joan Muela Ribera and Susanna Hausmann-Muela

Book Reviews

Breaking the Ashes: The Culture of Illicit Liquor in Sri Lanka by Michele Ruth Gamburd Benelong's Haven: Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Abuse within an Aboriginal Australian Residential Treatment Center by Michele Ruth Gamburd

Janet Chrzan

Ethics and AIDS in Africa: The Challenge to Our Thinking edited by Anton A. Van Niekerk and Loretta M. Kopelman

Merrill Singer

Palaeoepidemiology: The Measure of Disease in the Human Past by Tony Waldron

Sharon N. DeWitte

Developing Grounded Theory: The Second Generation by Janice M. Morse, Phyllis Noerager Stern, Juliet Corbin, Barbara Bowers, Kathy Charmaz, and Adele E. Clarke

Guro Huby

Transgressive Sex: Subversion and Control in Erotic Encounter edited edited by Hastings Donnan and Fiona Magowan

Harriet Lyons

Singing to the Plants: A Guide to Mestizo Shamanism in the Upper Amazon by Stephan V. Beyer

Donald Joralemon

Positioning Identities: Lesbians’ and Gays’ Experiences with Mental Health Care by Hazel K. Platzer

Timothy McCajor Hall

Sciences from Below: Feminisms, Postcolonialities, and Modernities by Sandra Harding

Jennifer A. Liu

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Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 23, No. 4 december 2009

Articles

Elise Andaya
The Gift of Health : Socialist Medical Practice and Shifting Material and Moral Economies in Post-Soviet Cuba

Jack R. Friedman
The "Social Case" : Illness, Psychiatry, and Deinstitutionalization in Postsocialist Romania

Lucia Volk
"Kull wahad la haalu" : Feelings of Isolation and Distress among Yemeni Immigrant Women in San Francisco's Tenderloin

Jill Owczarzak
Defining HIV Risk and Determining Responsibility in Postsocialist Poland

Amber Wutich
Intrahousehold Disparities in Women and Men's Experiences of Water Insecurity and Emotional Distress in Urban Bolivia

Dominique P. Béhague
Psychiatry and Politics in Pelotas, Brazil: : The Equivocal Quality of Conduct Disorder and Related Diagnoses

Kathryn Goldade
"Health Is Hard Here" or "Health for All"? : The Politics of Blame, Gender, and Health Care for Undocumented Nicaraguan Migrants in Costa Rica



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Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 23, No. 3 september 2009

Tsipy Ivry
The ultrasonic picture show and the politics of threatened life

K. Jill Fleuriet
La tecnología y las monjitas: constellations of authoritative knowledge at a Religious Birthing Center in South Texas

Suzanne D. Schneider
Radical remedios: women, health, and the Micropolitics of Grassroots Organizing in Mexico

Sarah E. Chard
Routes to government TB Treatment: private providers, family support, and the process of TB Treament Seeking among Ugandan Women

Maria Kano, Cathleen E. Willging, and Barbara Rylko-Bauer
Community participation in New Mexico's Behavioral Health Care Reform

Evert Thomas, Ina Vanderbrock, Patrick Van Damme, Lucio Semo, and Zacaria Noza
Susto Etiology and Treatment According to Bolivian Trinitario People: A "masters of the animal species" phenomenon

Noga Weiner
The intensive medical care of sick, impaired, and preterm newborns in Israel and the production of vulnerable neonatal subjectivities

Carolyn Sargent
Speaking to the national health crisis: voices from medical anthropology

Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 23, No. 2 2009

Mark R. Luborsky, Andrea P. Sankar
The Interrogative Imperative: : State, Community, and Individual as Bodies and Subjectivities

Centennial Recognition

P. Fusar-Poli, G. Stanghellini
Maurice Merleau-Ponty and the "Embodied Subjectivity" (1908–61)

Articles

Peter C. Little
Negotiating community engagement and science in the Federal Environmental Public Health Sector

Donald Pullock
Community engagement and science: propects and provacations: critical commentary on Peter C. Little's "Negotiating community engagement and science in the Federal Environmental Public Health Sector"

Yehuda C. Goodman
"You look, thank god, quite good on the outside": imitating the ideal self in a Jewish Ultra-Orthodox Rehabilitation site

Robert Lorway, Sushena Reza-paul and Akram Pasha
On becoming a male sex worker in mysore: sexual subjectivity, "Empowerment," and community-based HIV prevention research

Joanna Z. Mishtal
Matters of "conscience": the politics of reproductive healthcare in Poland

Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 23, No. 1 march 2009

Benedicte Ingstad & Aud Talle
Introduction to Nordic medical anthropology

Susan Reynolds Whyte
Health identities and subjectivities: the ethnographic challenge

Harald Grimen
Power, trust, and risk: some reflections on an absent issue

Jónína Einarsdóttir
Emotional experts: parents' views on end-of-life decisions for preterm infants in Iceland

Marja-Liisa Honkasalo
Grips and ties: agency, uncertainty, and the problem of suffering in North Karelia

Medical anthropology quarterly Vol.22, No. 4 december 2008

Mark Luborsky and Andrea Sankar
Vital queries in medical anthropology: still goaded by the "Person"

Janelle S. Taylor
On recognition, caring and dementia

Lawrence S. Taylor
Politics of care: commentary on Janelle S. Taylor, "On recognition, caring, and dementia

Heide Castañeda
Paternity for sale: anxieties over "demographic theft" and undocumented migrant reproduction in Germany

Helle Ploug Hansen and Tine Tjornhoj-Thonsen
Cancer rehabilitation on Denmark: the growth of a new narrative

Janis H. Jenkins and Elizabeth A. Carpenter-Song
Stigma despite recovery: strategies for living in the aftermath

James Pfeiffer and MArk Nichter
What can critical medical anthropology contibute to global health? A health systems perspective

Marcia C. Inhorn
Medical anthropology against war

Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 22, No. 3 September 2008

Kate Wood and Helen Lambert
Coded talk, scripted omissions: the micropolitics of AIDS talk in an affected community in South Africa

Melissa Park
Making scenes: imaginative practices of a child with autism in a sensory integration-based therapy session

Ellen E. Foley
Neoloberal reform and health dilemmas: social hierarchy and therapeutic decision making in Senegal

Sigal Gooldin
Being Anorexic: hunger, subjectivity, and embodied morality

Medical anthropology quarterly Vol. 22, No. 2 june 2008

Paul Brodwin
The coproduction of moral in U.S. community psychiatry

Roberta D. Baer, et al.
Cross-cultural perspectives on physician and lay models of the common cold

Andrew Buckser
Before your very eyes: Illness, agency, and the management of Tourette syndrome

Medical Anthropology Quarterly Vol. 21, No. 3 (september 2007)

Editorial

Mark Luborsky and Andrea Sankar, editors
Horizons and trasitions: past, resent, future

Marcia C. Inhorn, Society for Medical Anthropology
Medical Anthopology at the intersections

Articles
Margaret Lock, Julia Freeman, Gillian Chilibeck, et al.
Susceptibility genes and the questions of embodied identity

Kate Wood, Helen Lambert and Rachel Jewkes
"Showing roughness in beautiful way": talk about love, coercion, and rape in South Africa yuoth sexual culture

Robert Darby and J. Steven Svoboda
A Rose by Any other name? rethinking the similarities and differences between male y female genital cutting

Eleonor Antelius
The meaning of the present: hoipe and foreclosure in narrations about people with severe brain damage

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