Sampler: Medical Anthropology

This chapter sampler features selections from 12 of our leading titles on various areas of Medical Anthropology.

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Pursuits of Happiness: Well-Being in Anthropological Perspective

Edited by Gordon Mathews and Carolina Izquierdo (Introduction)
Towards an Anthropology of Psychology: Ethnographic Studies of Psychological Healthcare

Edited by Mikkel Kenni Bruun and Rebecca Hutten (Introduction)
The Ethics of the New Eugenics

Edited by Calum MacKellar and Christopher Bechtel (Introduction)
Practice Theory and the Biosocial: Microbes, Matter and Milieu

Elizabeth Shove, Stanley Blue and Michael P. Kelly (Introduction)
An Anthropology of Global Immunization: Vaccine Politics and Realities in Ethnographic Perspective

Edited by Rebecca Irons, Sahra Gibbon, Joanna Cook and Aaron Parkhurst (Introduction)
Indigenous Medicine Among the Bedouin in the Middle East

Aref Abu-Rabia (Introduction)
Illness and Enlightenment: Exploring Tibetan Perspectives on Madness in Text and Everyday Life

Susannah Deane (Introduction)
From Legacies to Futures: The Lifeworlds of Older Adults in Europe

Katja Seidel, David Prendergast, and A. Jamie Saris (Introduction)
A Revelatory Pandemic: Crisis, Agency, and COVID in Latin America

Edited by Roberto Barrios and Virginia García-Acosta (Introduction)
Being a Sperm Donor: Masculinity, Sexuality, and Biosociality in Denmark

Sebastian Mohr (Introduction)
Traumatic Pasts in Asia: History, Psychiatry, and Trauma from the 1930s to the Present

Edited by Mark S. Micale and Hans Pols (Introduction)
Women’s Empowerment and Son Preference in India: Feminist and Ethical discourse on Sex Selective Abortions

Sheela Suryanarayanan (Introduction)