Biomedical Entanglements

Biomedical EntanglementsBiomedical Entanglements is an ethnographic study of the Giri people of Papua New Guinea, focusing on the indigenous populations interaction with modern medicine. In her fieldwork, Franziska A. Herbst follows the Giri people as they circulate within and around ethnographic sites that include a rural health center and an urban hospital. The study bridges medical anthropology and global health, exploring how the biomedical is imbued with social meaning

The implementation of biosecurity measures along the production chain is one of the major solutions to minimize the risk of introduction of diseases into a farm (external biosecurity)

both to improve breeding through traditional selection and for integration with genomics data for discovery

This book represents the first English translation of Nikos Kazantzakis's 1909 dissertation on Friedrich Nietzsche's political and legal philosophy

and the royal parents of Chariclea themselves

have used their own experience as a foundation for understanding the impact of cultural imposition on their children's lives

Includes plentiful case examples and sample transcripts of hypnotic relaxation interventions

In this fascinating memoir

and trainees working in critical care settings

practical insights

The Osborne projects were followed by screen adaptations of Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey (1961) and Alan Sillitoe's The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

which is also transporting the new commander of the settlement at Macquarie Harbour

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