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    Cut It Out

    Theresa Morris
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    Cut It Out examines the exponential increase in the United States of the most technological form of birth that exists: the cesarean section. While...

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  • "Save My Kid"

    Amanda M. Gengler
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    A frank analysis of the medical and emotional inequalities that pervade the healthcare process for critically ill children Families who have a chi...

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  • Companion to the Anthropology of Reproductive Medicine and Technology

    John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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    Provides fresh perspectives on the past, present and future-facing contributions of the anthropology of reproduction. A Companion to the Anthropol...

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    Clean

    Michele Kirsch
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    ***2020 winner of the Christopher Bland Prize***"Beautifully crafted and written, filled with darkness and light, compelling... She fights addictio...

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    responsabilité sociale en santé

    Intissar Haddiya
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    Suicide Magnet

    Paul McLaughlin
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    The inside story of the grassroots fight to have a suicide barrier erected on Toronto’s “bridge of death.”Most Torontonians have no idea their city...

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    Transformations in Queer, Trans, and Intersex Health and Aging

    Alexandra C.H. Nowakowski
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    This book utilizes collaborative autoethnography to examine transformations in health and aging among queer, trans, and intersex people in society....

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    Coming to Life

    Fordham University Press
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    Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering is a superlative collection of essays that does what too few scholarly works ha...

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    Disembodied Brains

    John H. Evans
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    Recent new technologies have brought the realm of science fiction to reality. The development of human-animal neuro-chimeras, which are animals wit...

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    Understanding American COVID-19 Pandemic Beliefs, Behaviors, Politics, and Society

    Herbert C. Covey
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    In Understanding American Covid-19 Pandemic Beliefs, Behaviors, Politics, and Society, Herbert C. Covey presents an overview of how the Covid-19 pa...

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    Global Health Security in China, Japan, and India

    University of British Columbia Press
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    The COVID-19 pandemic has put a newfound emphasis on the importance of global health security: the idea that countries must coordinate their effort...

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    Right from Wrong

    Jacob Dunne
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    Now a major new stage work 'Punch' by James Graham, at London's Young Vic theatre 1 March to 12 April 2025 ★★★★★ The Times ★★★★...

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    Biopolitics

    Thomas Lemke
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    The first systematic overview of the notion of biopolitics and its relevance in contemporary theoretical debate The biological features of human be...

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    Understanding Substance Use

    Elaine Arnull
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    Changes to drug and alcohol policy post-1995 introduced the partnership style of working and many different routes by which treatment can be access...

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    Healthy No Matter What

    Alex Jadad
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    Best Minds

    Jonathan Rosen
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    A PULITZER PRIZE 2024 FINALIST FOR MEMOIRONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2023ONE OF THE GUARDIAN AND PROSPECT'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR ON...

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    Agency and Bodily Autonomy in Systems of Care

    Lexington Books
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    Agency and Bodily Autonomy in Systems of Care examines the ways in which humans and their bodies become enmeshed in various systems of care. Seven ...

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    Positive Images

    Dion Kagan
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    A tidal wave of panic surrounded homosexuality and AIDS in the 1980s and early 1990s, the period commonly called 'The AIDS Crisis'. With the advent...

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    Breathless

    Andrew McDowell
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    Each year in India more than two million people fall sick with tuberculosis (TB), an infectious, airborne, and potentially deadly lung disease. The...

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    Sons, Daughters, and Sidewalk Psychotics

    Neil Gong
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    Sociologist Neil Gong explains why mental health treatment in Los Angeles rarely succeeds, for the rich, the poor, and everyone in between.   In 20...

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    Screening Out

    Laura Bisaillon
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    What happens when people with HIV apply to immigrate to Canada? Screening Out takes readers through the process of seeking permanent residency, ill...

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    Critical Suicidology

    University of British Columbia Press
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    Globally, suicides account for a significant number of premature deaths every year. Traditional approaches to suicide research and prevention are n...

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    The Other Pandemic

    James Ball
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    Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist James Ball takes us into the depths of the internet to trace the origins and rapid ascent of QAnon,...

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    Becoming a Matriarch

    Helen Knott
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    All her life, Helen Knott has been surrounded by strong women. She has looked to the women in her family and the larger Indigenous community for gu...

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    Social Media Ethics and COVID-19

    Lexington Books
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    Social Media Ethics and COVID-19: Well-Being, Truth, Misinformation and Authenticity explores ways that some of the best and worst moments of the p...

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    Rhetoric of the Opioid Crisis

    Rachel Sussman Kaplan
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    In The Rhetoric of the Opioid Crisis, Rachel Sussman Kaplan explores the opioid crisis through modernity. This book argues the stakeholders in this...

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    Health Care Off the Books

    Danielle T. Raudenbush
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    Millions of low-income African Americans in the United States lack access to health care. How do they treat their health care problems? In Health C...

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    Dancing with Parkinson's

    Sara Houston
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    This book explores the experience and value of dancing for people living with the neurodegenerative disorder Parkinson’s disease. Linking aesthetic...

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    Deadly Biocultures

    Nadine Ehlers
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    A trenchant analysis of the dark side of regulatory life-making today In their seemingly relentless pursuit of life, do contemporary U.S. “biocultu...

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    More-than-Human Aging

    Andrew Whitehouse
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    What does later life look like when it is lived in the companionship of other species? Similarly, how do other species age (or not) with humans, an...

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    More-than-Human Aging

    Andrew Whitehouse
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    What does later life look like when it is lived in the companionship of other species? Similarly, how do other species age (or not) with humans, an...

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    Blood Sugar

    Anthony Ryan Hatch
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    Why do African Americans have exceptionally high rates of hypertension, diabetes, and obesity? Is it their genes? Their disease-prone culture? Thei...

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    Smoke

    Alexis Gregory
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    That morning I woke up to a new message on Insta, from my boyfriend Ben. By this point Ben had been dead for two years. Definitely a new message. T...

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    Authoritarian Absorption

    Yan Long
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    Authoritarian Absorption portrays the rebuilding of China's pandemic response system through its anti-HIV/AIDS battle from 1978 to 2018. Going beyo...

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    State of the Young Child in India

    Mobile Creches
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    This Report is one of the first comprehensive studies on young children in India. It focuses on children under 6 years of age and presents key aspe...

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    Constructions of Health and Illness

    Kaisa Kauppinen
    €167.40

    This volume provides a comparative European overview focusing upon the main areas of social construction as it relates to health and illness. This ...

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