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Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography)
Full title: | Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography) |
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ISBN: | 9780822361053 |
ISBN 10: | 0822361051 |
Authors: | Briggs, Charles L. Mantini-Briggs, Clara |
Publisher: | Duke University Press Books |
Edition: | Illustrated |
Num. pages: | 344 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2016 |
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Synopsis
Reliving The Epidemic: Parents' Perspectives -- When Caregivers Fail: Doctors, Nurses, And Healers Facing An Intractable Disease -- Explaining The Inexplicable In Mukoboina: Epidemiologists, Documents, And The Dialogue That Failed -- Heroes, Bureaucrats, And Millenarian Wisdom: Journalists Cover An Epidemic Conflict -- Narratives, Communicative Monopolies, And Acute Health Inequities -- Knowledge Production And Circulation -- Laments, Psychoanalysis, And The Work Of Mourning -- Biomediatization: Health/communicative Inequities And Health News -- Toward Health/communicative Equities And Justice. Charles L. Briggs & Clara Mantini-briggs. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 287-302) And Index.