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