Archives: Book Reviews

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Review of Plastic Bodies: Sex Hormones and Menstrual Suppression in Brazil. Emilia Sanabria, Durham: Duke University Press, 2016, 252 pp.

K. Eliza Williamson

September 1, 2017

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Review of Metrics: What Counts in Global Health. Vincanne Adams, ed., Durham: Duke University Press, 2016, 258 pp.

Peter Redfield

September 1, 2017

Book Review

Review of Testing Fate: Tay-Sachs Disease and the Right to Be Responsible. Shelly Z. Reuter, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2016. 264 pp.

Ben Kasstan

September 1, 2017

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Review of Domesticating Organ Transplant: Familial Sacrifice and National Aspiration in Mexico. Megan Crowley-Matoka, Durham: Duke University Press, 2016, 316 pp.

Lauren A. Wynne

September 1, 2017

Book Review

Review of No Place for Grief: Martyrs, Prisoners, and Mourning in Contemporary Palestine. Lotte Buch Segal, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016, 224 pp.

Guy Shalev

September 1, 2017

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Review of Living and Dying in the Contemporary World: A Compendium. Veena Das and Clara Han, eds., Berkeley: University of California Press, 2016, 896 pp.

Cassandra Hartblay

September 1, 2017

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Review of Can Science Resolve the Nature/Nurture Debate? Margaret Lock and Gisli Palsson, Cambridge, UK: Polity Press, 2016, 177 pp.

Stefan Timmermans

September 1, 2017

Book Review

Review of Infectious Change. Reinventing Chinese Public Health after an Epidemic. Katherine A. Mason, Stanford CA: Stanford University Press, 2016, pp. 252.

Christos Lynteris

September 1, 2017

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Review of Best Laid Plans: Cultural Entropy and the Unraveling of AIDS Media Campaigns. Terence E. McDonnell, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016, 257 pp.

Nicola Bulled

June 1, 2017

Book Review

Review of Achieving Procreation: Childlessness and IVF in Turkey and Cosmopolitan Conceptions: IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai

Amy Speier

June 1, 2017