Merrill Singer
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3616547 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Merrill Singer |
| NOMBRES | Merrill |
| APELLIDO | Singer |
| FIRMA | SINGER M |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 4 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2008 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2024 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
A Companion to Medical Anthropology
The Political Economy of Aids
Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS. This work seeks to cut through popular misunderstanding and conventional ideas about the spread and impact of AIDS by employing a political economic perspective in the analysis of the epidemic in diverse settings.
An Archive of Disease Thinking
A Companion to Medical Anthropology
"In a global environment of enormous health challenges, medical anthropologists offer important understandings of health systems and healing practices around the world. These leading international scholars assess our persisting problems of malnutrition, chronic and infectious diseases, and the influence of escalating levels of inequality, poverty, war, and genocide. A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the key issues and controversies in …
Introduction to syndemics
Pathogens Gone Wild? Medical Anthropology and the "Swine Flu" Pandemic
Beginning in April 2009, global attention began focusing on the emergence in Mexico of a potentially highly lethal new influenza strain of porcine origin that has successfully jumped species barriers and is now being transmitted around the world. Reported on extensively by the mass media, commented on by public health and government officials across the globe, and focused on with nervous attention by the general public, the so-called swine flu pa…
Killer Commodities
Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public health. This collection analyzes the nature and public health impact of a wide range of dangerous commercial products from around the world, and it addresses the question of how policies should be changed to better protect the public, workers, and the en…
Pathogens Gone Wild? Medical Anthropology and the "Swine Flu" Pandemic
Beginning in April 2009, global attention began focusing on the emergence in Mexico of a potentially highly lethal new influenza strain of porcine origin that has successfully jumped species barriers and is now being transmitted around the world. Reported on extensively by the mass media, commented on by public health and government officials across the globe, and focused on with nervous attention by the general public, the so-called swine flu pa…
Killer Commodities
Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public health. This collection analyzes the nature and public health impact of a wide range of dangerous commercial products from around the world, and it addresses the question of how policies should be changed to better protect the public, workers, and the en…
Introduction to syndemics
Pathogens Gone Wild? Medical Anthropology and the "Swine Flu" Pandemic
Beginning in April 2009, global attention began focusing on the emergence in Mexico of a potentially highly lethal new influenza strain of porcine origin that has successfully jumped species barriers and is now being transmitted around the world. Reported on extensively by the mass media, commented on by public health and government officials across the globe, and focused on with nervous attention by the general public, the so-called swine flu pa…
A Companion to Medical Anthropology
"In a global environment of enormous health challenges, medical anthropologists offer important understandings of health systems and healing practices around the world. These leading international scholars assess our persisting problems of malnutrition, chronic and infectious diseases, and the influence of escalating levels of inequality, poverty, war, and genocide. A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the key issues and controversies in …
An Archive of Disease Thinking
The Political Economy of Aids
Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS. This work seeks to cut through popular misunderstanding and conventional ideas about the spread and impact of AIDS by employing a political economic perspective in the analysis of the epidemic in diverse settings.
A Companion to Medical Anthropology
Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
Anthropology (2 obras) · Cultural Competency in Health Care (2 obras) · Social medicine (2 obras) · Sociology (2 obras) · Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (1 obras) · AIDS (Disease) (1 obras) · Aids (disease), government policy (1 obras) · Aids (disease), political aspects (1 obras) · Anthropology (1 obras) · Business (1 obras)