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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we conceptualize how Davis’ two concepts of uneven reproduction and obstetric racism—both rooted in the US context—are effectuated in the Netherlands. We consider uneven reproduction to consist of bio‐ and necropolitics, namely the management and regulation of a population's bodies, life and death.
Rodante van der Waal +3 more
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Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide in People With an Accumulation of Health Problems Related to Old Age: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study Among Physicians in the Netherlands. [PDF]
Int J Public HealthKraak-Steenken FWM +5 more
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That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Using ethnographic vignettes from my doctoral research, this article contextualizes and analyses Britain's Black maternal health crisis— a crisis of reproductive racism— through a Black feminist lens. The inequities Black mothers face has a strong Black (and) feminist history of being analyzed in relation to the politics of anti‐Black racism ...
Princess Banda
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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Australian pharmacists' perspectives on physician-assisted suicide (PAS): thematic analysis of semistructured interviews. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2019 Isaac S, McLachlan A, Chaar B.
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This paper analyzes two disparate experiences of buprenorphine, a medication for opioid addiction, in California. Within the context of the U.S. War on Drugs and after decades of criminalization, buprenorphine represents a shift toward outpatient medical treatment of opioid addiction, but it has been unequally distributed and experienced ...
Lauren Textor
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[Perspectives of a sample of mostly younger doctors on physician-assisted suicide]. [PDF]
Bundesgesundheitsblatt Gesundheitsforschung GesundheitsschutzKüppers R +7 more
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Perfectionism in Overweight and Obesity: A Scoping Review
Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT People with a high body mass index (BMI) experience high rates of disordered eating behaviors (DEB) and eating disorders (ED). Perfectionism has been identified as a transdiagnostic mechanism across EDs; however, it is unclear whether it can be considered a transdiagnostic, trans‐BMI mechanism that should be evaluated and targeted in ...
Chantal P. Delaquis +5 more
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