Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review

Review of Children as Caregivers: The Global Fight against Tuberculosis and HIV in Zambia. Jean Hunleth, Rutgers University Press, 2017, 224 pp.

Rania Kassab Sweis

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Health Equity in Brazil: Intersections of Gender, Race, and Policy. Kia Lilly Caldwell. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2017, 216 pp.

Alysia Loren Mann Carey

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Doctors at War: Life and Death in a Field Hospital. Mark de Rond, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2017, 176 pp.

Omar Dewachi

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Zika: From the Brazilian Backlands to Global Threat. Deborah Diniz, translated by Diane Groskalus Whitty, London: Zed Books, 2016, 192 pp.

Arachu Castro and Jeni Stolow

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Reinventing Hoodia: Peoples, Plants, and Patents in South Africa. Laura A. Foster, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017, 232 pp.

Damien Droney

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Abortion Pills, Test Tube Babies, and Sex Toys: Emerging Sexual and Reproductive Technologies in the Middle East and North Africa. L. L. Wynn and Angel M. Foster, eds., Nashville: Vanderbilt Press, 2016, 251 pp.

Cortney Hughes Rinker

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Mistreated. The Political Consequences of the Fight against AIDS in Lesotho. Nora Kenworthy, Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2017, 240 pp.

Eva Vernooij

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice. Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs, Durham: Duke University Press, 2016, 344 pp.

Genese Marie Sodikoff

December 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of Being Brains: Making the Cerebral Subject. Fernando Vidal and Francisco Ortega, New York: Fordham University Press, 2017, 304 pp.

Tineke Broer

September 1, 2018

Book Review

Review of White Gold: Stories of Breast Milk Sharing. Susan Falls, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2017, 342 pp.

Beatriz M. Reyes-Foster

September 1, 2018