AIDS in the Shadow of Biomedicine
An in-depth ethnographic exploration of how the AIDs pandemic has played out at a local level in...
EAN: 9781786994745
Urban Evolutionary Biology
Urban Evolutionary Biology fills an important knowledge gap on wild organismal evolution in the...
EAN: 9780198836858
Spectrum of Sex
Using a range of intersex variations, this innovative book introduces readers to the diversity of...
EAN: 9781787752658
Goodness Paradox
Professor Richard Wrangham advances a provocative new theory of what makes human civilisation...
EAN: 9781781255841
Smell
Matthew Cobb explores the sense of smell - its complex evolutionary history, and its many...
EAN: 9780198825258
First Steps
Humans are the only mammals to walk on two, rather than four, legs. From an evolutionary...
EAN: 9780008342838
Biomedicine, Healing and Modernity in Rural Bangladesh
Dr Faruk Shah offers an anthropological critique of biomedicine in rural Bangladesh that explains...
EAN: 9789813291423
Framing Animals as Epidemic Villains
This book takes a historical and anthropological approach to understanding how non-human hosts...
EAN: 9783030267940
Devil is Disorder
The Devil is Disorder explores constructions of the body, health, illness and wider misfortune in...
EAN: 9781789204872
Access to Assisted Reproductive Technologies
The contributors of this volume are social scientists from France, Belgium, England and the...
EAN: 9781789204315
Geometric Period Plithos Burial Ground at Chora of Naxos Island, Greece: Anthropology Report
This report aims to offer glimpses of the human condition on Naxos island, Greece, focusing on...
EAN: 9781784913038
Development, Function and Evolution of Teeth
Whilst great strides have been taken in the genetics, histology, microstructure and morphology of...
EAN: 9780521033725
Human-Canine Collaboration in Care
This book examines the use of canine scent detection to alert humans to symptoms of human chronic...
EAN: 9780367227777
Descending with Angels
This book and award-winning film provide a unique account of the invisible dynamics of possession...
EAN: 9781526145918
Critical Ethnographic Perspectives on Medical Travel
By taking an ethnographic approach to medical travel, this important book uses critical...
EAN: 9780815385257
Religion, Medicine and the Human Embryo in Tibet
This book explores the cultural history of embryology in Tibet, in culture, religion, art and...
EAN: 9781138862258
African Ecology and Human Evolution
This pioneering volume summarizes the results of diverse research on Pleistocene environments and...
EAN: 9781138861831
Until Darwin, Science, Human Variety and the Origins of Race
This work fills a gap in recent studies on the history of race and science. Focusing on both the...
EAN: 9781848931008
Classification and Human Evolution
This volume reviews the meaning of taxonomic statements and considers our present knowledge...
EAN: 9780415869324