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Why the world needs (medical) anthropologists: Lessons from a (more than just a) handbook on medical anthropology [PDF]

, 2019
Review: The Routledge Handbook of Medical Anthropology. 2016. Edited by Lenore Manderson, Elizabeth Cartwright and Anita Hardon. New York: Routledge. XXIX + 393p.
Douglas, Cristina
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Genetic Variation in ADHD‐Related Risk Genes in an Indigenous Population of the Amazon

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Attention‐Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder; however, its genetic architecture remains poorly explored in Indigenous populations. This study aimed to analyze and characterize genetic variation in 11 genes (ADGRL3, CDH8, DCC, DUSP6, FOXP1, FOXP2, MEF2C, PCDH7, SEMA6D, SORCS3, and ST3GAL3 ...
Hirlesson Paixão de Matos, Natasha Monte, Kaio Evandro Cardoso Aguiar, Rita de Cássia Calderaro, Aline Pasquini Santos, Juliana Carla Gomes Rodrigues, André Maurício Ribeiro‐Dos‐Santos, Sandro José De Souza, Ândrea Ribeiro‐Dos‐Santos, João Farias Guerreiro, Sidney Emanuel Batista Dos Santos, Ney Pereira Carneiro Dos Santos   +11 more
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An anthropologist’s voice in a veterinarian’s noise: gearing up for new cultural realities

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
Over the past three decades, the veterinary profession has faced a cultural shift towards postspeciesism that requires a reassessment of the foundations of the existing distinctions between human and non-human animals proclaimed by the speciesism ...
Karmen Šterk, Maja Brložnik
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Anthropology of Health in Brazil: A Border Discourse

, 2012
This article traces the development of anthropological research on health in Brazil in light of discus- sions on modernity=coloniality and world anthropologies.
Esther Jean Langdon, Langdon, Esther Jean, Follér, Maj-Lis,, Maj-Lis Follér   +3 more
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Mental Health Stigma in Psychiatric Genetics: Insights and Recommendations From the ISPG Member Survey on Stigma

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about how stigma is perceived within psychiatric genetics, a field increasingly central to public discussions about heredity, neurodiversity, and psychiatric risk. Understanding how stigma is perceived and experienced by psychiatric geneticists is important for guiding responsible communication and future stigma‐reduction ...
Anaïs B. Thijssen, Elleke Tissink, Reeteka Sud, Mandy Johnstone, Richard Josiassen, Andrea Lahti, Laura Huckins, Ariana Page, Stigma Reduction Interest Group of the ISPG, Jordan W. Smoller, Jehannine Austin, Janneke Zinkstok, Sarah E. Medland, Rada Veeneman, Anna R. Docherty   +14 more
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Society of Medical Anthropology in Aotearoa

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2021
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Nayantara Sheoran Appleton
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Trace Elements Genetics: A Potential Role in Treatment‐Resistant Major Psychoses and Related Traits?

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trace elements are pivotal to key biological processes, with possible effects on psychopathology. We investigated the hypothesis of shared genetic factors between trace elements levels, treatment resistance and related traits. We used genome‐wide summary statistics for trace elements blood concentration, treatment‐resistant depression (TRD ...
Chiara Fabbri, Alessandro Serretti, Marco Menchetti, Benedetta Vai, Francesco Benedetti, Lidia Fortaner‐Uyà, Concetta Crisafulli   +6 more
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NUR 113A: MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY

, 2012
MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY - NUR 113NUR 113SCHOOL OF SCIENCE ENGINEERING AND HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF ...
DEPARTMENT OF NURSING, SCHOOL OF SCIENCE ENGINEERING AND HEALTH,
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The Role of Glutamatergic and Dopaminergic Genes in Resistant Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Psychosis is a heterogeneous disorder, with approximately one‐third of patients experiencing treatment resistance, predominantly among individuals diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Treatment‐resistant schizophrenia (TRS) may stem from a distinct biological signature, involving abnormalities in the dopaminergic and glutamatergic systems.
Maria Teresa Moreno‐Calle, Silvia Iñiguez‐Barrio, Maria Aurora Arrue, Leire Erkoreka   +3 more
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Editorial: Medical anthropology at home: Creating distance

, 1998
The time that medical anthropology only focused on health, sickness and health care in cultures other than those of the researchers belongs to the past.
van Dongen, Els, Fainzang, Sylvie
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