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Medicine, mobility, and power in glo...

Dilger, HansJörg.

Medicine, mobility, and power in global Africatransnational healthand healing /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Medicine, mobility, and power in global Africaedited by HansJörg Dilger, Abdoulaye Kane, and Stacey A. Langwick.
Reminder of title:	transnational healthand healing /
other author:	Langwick, Stacey Ann.
Published:	Bloomington, Ind. :Indiana University Press,2012.
Description:	1 online resource (358 p.).
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Traditional medicineAfrica.
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780253005328 (electronic bk.)

Medicine, mobility, and power in global Africatransnational healthand healing /
Medicine, mobility, and power in global Africatransnational healthand healing /[electronic resource] :edited by HansJörg Dilger, Abdoulaye Kane, and Stacey A. Langwick. - Bloomington, Ind. :Indiana University Press,2012. - 1 online resource (358 p.).

Includes index.

Introduction: Transnational medicine, mobile experts / Stacey Langwick, HansJörg Dilger, and Abdoulaye Kane -- Part 1. Scale as an effectof power. 1. The choreography of global subjection: the traditional birth attendant in contemporary configurations of world health / Stacey A. Langwick --2. Targeting the empowered individual: transnational policy making, the global economy of aid, and the limitations of biopower in Tanzania / HansJörg Dilger -- 3. Health security on the move: biobureaucracy, solidarity, and the transfer of health insurance to Senegal / Angelika Wolf -- 4. Afri-global medicine: new perspectives on epidemics, drugs, wars, migrations, and healing rituals / John M.Janzen -- 5.AIDS policies for markets and warriors: dispossession, capital, and pharmaceuticals in Nigeria / Kristin Peterson -- Part 2. Alternative forms of globality. 6. Assisted reproductive technologies in Mali and Togo:circulating knowledge, mobile technology, transnational efforts / Viola Horbst -- 7. Flows of medicine, healers, health professionals, and patients between home and host countries / Abdoulaye Kane -- 8. Public health or public threat? Polio eradication campaigns, Islamic revival, and the materialization of state power in Niger / Adeline Masquelier --9. School of deliverance: healing, exorcism, and male spirit possession in the Ghanaian Presbyterian diaspora / Adam Mohr-- Part 3. Moving through the gaps. 10. It's just like the internet: transnational healingpracticesbetween Somaliland and the Somali diaspora / Marja Tiilikainen -- 11. Mobility and connectedness: Chinese medical doctors in Kenya / Elisabeth Hsu -- 12. Guinean migrant traditional healers in the global market / Clara Carvalho.

ISBN: 9780253005328 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

634068
Traditional medicine
--Africa.

LC Class. No.: RA545 / .M47 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 362.1096

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