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Alice Street

    Alice Street ist ein Chancellors Fellow für Sozialanthropologie an der School of Social and Political Science der University of Edinburgh.

    Biomedicine in an Unstable Place
    • 2014

      Biomedicine in an Unstable Place

      • 304 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      3,7(27)Abgeben

      This ethnography shows how the struggle to practice clinical medicine in a resource-strapped public hospital in Papua New Guinea is complicated by the attempts of doctors, nurses, and patients to make themselves visible to others-kin, clinical experts, global scientists, politicians, and international development workers-as socially recognizable and valuable persons.

      Biomedicine in an Unstable Place