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        Jobs, Health, and the Meaning of Work

        Jobs, Health, and the Meaning of Work

        Jobs, Health, and the Meaning of Work

        by Mary Davis

        ISBN: 9780262548694

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: August 6, 2024

        Forthcoming from the MIT Press
        Sex and the Planet

        Sex and the Planet

        Sex and the Planet

        What Opt-In Reproduction Could Do for the Globe

        by Margaret Pabst Battin

        ISBN: 9780262547987

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 28, 2024

        What if human reproduction was always elective? A prominent bioethicist speculates about the possibilities—and the likely consequences.
        Underbelly

        Underbelly

        Underbelly

        Childhood Diarrhea and the Hidden Local Realities of Global Health

        by Rachel Hall-Clifford

        Afterword by Arthur Kleinman

        Foreword by Waleska López Canu

        ISBN: 9780262547765

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: May 14, 2024

        An unsettling exploration of the hidden power dynamics of global health, seen through the lens of childhood diarrhea and its treatment within the Guatemalan context.
        Crowded Out

        Crowded Out

        Crowded Out

        The True Costs of Crowdfunding Healthcare

        by Nora Kenworthy

        ISBN: 9780262548038

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: April 30, 2024

        An eye-opening investigation into charitable crowdfunding for health care in the United States—and the consequences of allowing health care access to be decided by the digital crowd.
        Inducing Immunity?

        Inducing Immunity?

        Inducing Immunity?

        Justifying Immunization Policies in Times of Vaccine Hesitancy

        by Roland Pierik and Marcel Verweij

        ISBN: 9780262547796

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 26, 2024

        Why immunization must be made mandatory in times of vaccine hesitancy, and how we can design and implement immunization policies in a practical, trustworthy, and democratic way.
        The Long Haul

        The Long Haul

        The Long Haul

        How Long Covid Survivors Are Revolutionizing Health Care

        by Ryan Prior

        ISBN: 9780262548151

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: March 5, 2024

        How survivors of the COVID-19 pandemic battling long-term disabling conditions are fighting for recognition and research—and helping to transform healthcare for many overlooked diseases.
        Rebel Health

        Rebel Health

        Rebel Health

        A Field Guide to the Patient-Led Revolution in Medical Care

        by Susannah Fox

        ISBN: 9780262048897

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: February 13, 2024

        An action-oriented and radically hopeful field guide to the underground, patient-led revolution for better health and health care.
        May We Make the World?

        May We Make the World?

        May We Make the World?

        Gene Drives, Malaria, and the Future of Nature

        by Laurie Zoloth

        ISBN: 9780262546980

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: December 19, 2023

        An in-depth look at genetic alteration in the natural world and the oppositions to it, seen through the case study of a gene drive for malaria.
        More Than a Health Crisis

        More Than a Health Crisis

        More Than a Health Crisis

        Securitization and the US Response to the 2013–⁠2016 Ebola Outbreak

        by Jessica Kirk

        ISBN: 9780262545693

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: October 24, 2023

        How the West African Ebola epidemic was transformed from an urgent and distant tragedy into an existential threat to American lives—establishing the dynamics that would later dominate the US response to epidemics such as COVID-19.
        Disease Eradication in the 21st Century

        Disease Eradication in the 21st Century

        Disease Eradication in the 21st Century

        Implications for Global Health

        Edited by Stephen L. Cochi and Walter R. Dowdle

        ISBN: 9780262549196

        Publisher: The MIT Press

        Pub Date: September 19, 2023

        Experts explore the biological, social, and economic complexities of eradicating disease.
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