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Senri Ethnological Reports (SER)

No.143 How Do Biomedicines Shape People’s Lives, Socialities and Landscapes?

December 1, 2017 Publication

Edited by Akinori Hamada, Mikako Toda

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CONTENTS

Preface
 ……………… Akinori Hamada
Part 1: Experiences of HIV/AIDS Projects
1. Reconsidering Therapeutic Citizenship in the Era of Universal Treatment: (Dis)connectedness and (Non)transformation among HIV-positive People in Ethiopia
 ……………… Makoto Nishi
2. Seeking Recognition, Care, and Connection: Critical Perspectives from Kenya on Living with HIV
 ……………… Ruth Prince
Part 2: Reactions to Biomedicnes
3. Plurality and Chance: Limits to Medicalization of Midwifery in Lagos
 ……………… Hidetoshi Kondo
4. Disability and Charity among Hunter-gatherers and Farmers in Cameroon
 ……………… Mikako Toda
5. The State of Female Genital Mutilation among Kenyan Maasai: The View from a Community-Based Organisation in Maa Pastoral Society
 ……………… Mikako TodaManami Hayashi
6. Establiching Therapy Networks in the Era of Global Health: The Case of Procuring for Malaria Treatment among the Egun People in Lagos State, Nigeria
 ……………… Takashi Tamai
Part 3: Temporality and Spatiality
7. Restyling the Milieu: On Milieu Making Practices around Tuberculosis Treatment Projects in Southern Ghana
 ……………… Akinori Hamada
8. How EVD (Ebola Virus Disease) Spread and How People Respond: Sociopolitical Analysis of the Epidemic in Sierra Leone and Liberia
 ……………… Hideyuki Okano
9. Ethnography as Re-enactment: Performing Temporality in an East African Place of Science
 ……………… P. Wenzel Geissler
List of Contributors
 

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