Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review

Review of Near Human: Border Zones of Species, Life, and Belonging. Mette N. Svendsen, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2021, 230 pp.

Elan Abrell

June 5, 2023

Book Review

Review of Growing Old in a New China: Transitions in Elder Care. Rose Keimig, Newark, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2021, 208 pp.

Jeanne Laraine Shea

January 6, 2023

Book Review

Review of Becoming Gods: Medical Training in Mexican Hospitals. Vania Smith‐Oka, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2021, 228 pp.

Ciara Kierans

January 6, 2023

Book Review

Review of Substantial Relations: Making Global Reproductive Medicine in Postcolonial India. Sandra Bärnreuther, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021, 192 pp.

Maya Unnithan

January 6, 2023

Book Review

Review of At the Limits of Cure. Bharat Jayram Venkat, Durham: Duke University Press, 2021, 304 pp.

Zahra Hayat

January 6, 2023

Book Review

Review of Can Science and Technology Save China? Susan Greenhalgh and Li Zhang, eds., Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2020, 240 pp.

Jennifer A. Liu

January 5, 2023

Book Review

Review of Rabies in the Streets: Interspecies Camaraderie in Urban India. Deborah Nadal, University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020, 278 pp.

Harlan Weaver

September 2, 2022

Book Review

Review of Weighing the Future: Race, Science, and Pregnancy Trials in the Postgenomic Era. Natali Valdez, Oakland: University of California Press, 2021, 284 pp.

Megan Warin

September 2, 2022

Book Review

Review of Waithood: Gender, Education, and Global Delays in Marriage and Childbearing. Marcia C. Inhorn and Nancy J. Smith‐Hefner, eds., New York: Berghahn Books, 2020, 414 pp.

Anindita Majumdar

September 2, 2022

Book Review

Review of Enduring Cancer: Life, Death, and Diagnosis in Delhi. Dwaipayan Banerjee, Durham: Duke University Press, 2020, 240 pp.

Saiba Varma

September 2, 2022