Citizens, dependents, sons of the soil

The impact of biomedicine and biomedical technologies on identity and sociality has long been the focus of medical anthropology. In this article we revisit these debates in a discussion of how unprecedented encounters with biomedicine during the West African Ebola outbreak have featured in Sierra Le...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luisa Enria, Shelley Lees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2018-09-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/4888