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Medical Anthropology Quarterly

International Journal for the Analysis of Health

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Volume 37, Issue 3 (September 2023)

Salih Can Açiksöz's Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey

Scott Stonington's The Spirit Ambulance: Choreographing the End of Life in Thailand

Women Vanish, Again.

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Volume 37, Issue 3 (September 2023)

Articles

Introduction: Citational Politics in Medical Anthropology

The Unbearable Whiteness of Citational Practice in US Medical Anthropology

Studying Up from the Margins in a white‐supremacist‐cis‐hetero‐patriarchal‐capitalist culture1

Re‐Imagining Reproduction: Citation and Chosen Kin

On the Shoulders of Giants Or the Back of a Mule: Awareness of Multiplicity In Citational Politics

Not All Citations Are Equal: Reflections from Medical Anthropology in the Philippines

The Trauma of Medical Training in Two Webcomics: A Call for Multimodal Citation

Eggonomics: Vitrification and bioeconomies of egg donation in the United States and Spain

Client States: Australia's Offshore Detainees and the Limits of Therapy

Patient identity narratives through the cultural formulation interview in a New York City outpatient clinic

Book Reviews

Review of Silence and Sacrifice: Family Stories of Care and the Limits of Love in Vietnam By Merav Shohet, Oakland: University of California Press. 2021. pp. 288.

Review of Fat in Four Cultures: A Global Ethnography of Weight By Cindi Strutz Sreetharan, Alexandra Brewis, Jessica Hardin, Sarah Trainer, and Amber Wutich. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press. 2021. pp. 222.

Review of Bodies in Evidence: Race, Gender, and Science in Sexual Assault Adjudication By Heather R. Hlavka and Sameena Mulla. New York: NYU Press, 2021. pp. 312.

Review of Black Women's Health: Paths to Wellness for Mothers and Daughters By Michele Tracy Berger, New York: NYU Press. 2021. pp. 256.

Review of The Movement for Global Mental Health: Critical Views from South and Southeast Asia. Edited by William Sax and Claudia Lang, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2021. pp. 336.

Review of Pathogenic Policing: Immigration Enforcement and Health in the US South by Nolan Kline, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 2019. pp. 215.

Review of Partial Stories: Maternal Death from Six Angles By Claire Wendland, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2022. pp. 356.

Review of A Tyranny Against Itself: Intimate Partner Violence on the Margins of Bogotá By John I. B. Bhadra‐Heintz, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2022. pp. 258.

Review of The Cancer Within: Reproduction, Cultural Transformation, and Health Care in Romania By Cristina A. Pop, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 2022. pp. 228.

Review of Prescriptions for Virtuosity: The Postcolonial Struggle of Chinese Medicine By Eric Karchmer, New York: Fordham University Press. 2022. pp. 272.

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