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Underbelly
Childhood Diarrhea and the Hidden Local Realities of Global Health
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.
A Woman's Right to Know
Pregnancy Testing in Twentieth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780262544399
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 9, 2024
The history of pregnancy testing, and how it transformed from an esoteric laboratory tool to a commonplace of everyday life.
More Than a Health Crisis
Securitization and the US Response to the 2013–2016 Ebola Outbreak
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.
War on All Fronts
A Theory of Health Security Justice
ISBN: 9780262545433
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 16, 2023
An argument for the centrality of rights in health security, and how to apply ethical principles to protecting those rights during public health crises.
Data Paradoxes
The Politics of Intensified Data Sourcing in Contemporary Healthcare
ISBN: 9780262545419
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 18, 2023
Why healthcare cannot—and should not—become data-driven, despite the many promises of intensified data sourcing.
Underbelly
Childhood Diarrhea and the Hidden Local Realities of Global Health
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.
A Woman's Right to Know
Pregnancy Testing in Twentieth-Century Britain
ISBN: 9780262544399
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: January 9, 2024
The history of pregnancy testing, and how it transformed from an esoteric laboratory tool to a commonplace of everyday life.
More Than a Health Crisis
Securitization and the US Response to the 2013–2016 Ebola Outbreak
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.
War on All Fronts
A Theory of Health Security Justice
ISBN: 9780262545433
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 16, 2023
An argument for the centrality of rights in health security, and how to apply ethical principles to protecting those rights during public health crises.
Data Paradoxes
The Politics of Intensified Data Sourcing in Contemporary Healthcare
ISBN: 9780262545419
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 18, 2023
Why healthcare cannot—and should not—become data-driven, despite the many promises of intensified data sourcing.