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        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.
        A Woman’s Right to Know

        A Woman's Right to Know

        A Woman's Right to Know

        Pregnancy Testing in Twentieth-Century Britain

        by Jesse Olszynko-Gryn

        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

        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.
        War on All Fronts

        War on All Fronts

        War on All Fronts

        A Theory of Health Security Justice

        by Nicholas G. Evans

        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

        Data Paradoxes

        Data Paradoxes

        The Politics of Intensified Data Sourcing in Contemporary Healthcare

        by Klaus Hoeyer

        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.
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