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Clinical Labor: Tissue Donors and Research Subjects in the Global Bioeconomy

This coauthored book traces the history of clinical labor by situating it against one hundred years of change in...

Clinical Labor: Tissue Donors and Research Subjects in the Global Bioeconomy

Chinese Science: A Flexible Response to the West?

In this provocative synthesis, Ben Elman argues for the enduring significance of science, technology, and medicine in...

Chinese Science: A Flexible Response to the West?

Classifying Lives: Social Modernity and Medical Strategies in the Twentieth Century

A multidisciplinary project, Bunbetsu sareru seimei: nijisseiki shakai no iryo senryaku (Classifying Lives: Social...

Classifying Lives: Social Modernity and Medical Strategies in the Twentieth Century

Manufacturing Tibetan Medicine: The Creation of an Industry and the Moral Economy of Tibetanness

Martin Saxer is one of a number of researchers (others include Sienna Craig, Barbara Gerke, Theresia Hofer, and Stephan

Manufacturing Tibetan Medicine: The Creation of an Industry and the Moral Economy of Tibetanness

Gender, Body, and Medicine

Gender, Body, and Medicine is a collection of nine theses on the genderized concepts of body and medicalization...

Gender, Body, and Medicine

Hot Science, High Water: Assembling Nature, Society and Environmental Policy in Contemporary Vietnam

Eren Zink's Hot Science, High Water examines a range of scientific and development projects in contemporary Vietnam...

Hot Science, High Water: Assembling Nature, Society and Environmental Policy in Contemporary Vietnam

Needham's Indian Network: The Search for a Home for the History of Science in India (1950–1970)

In Needham's Indian Network: The Search for a Home for the History of Science in India (1950-1970), Dhruv Raina...

Needham's Indian Network: The Search for a Home for the History of Science in India (1950–1970)

Susan Greenhalgh and Edwin A. Winckler, eds., Governing China's Population: From Leninist to Neoliberal Biopolitics

China's population policy has been the focus of international attention. The existence of a strict birth planning...

Susan Greenhalgh and Edwin A. Winckler, eds., Governing China's Population: From Leninist to Neoliberal Biopolitics

Translating the Body: Medical Education in Southeast Asia

Writing about the history of medical education in Southeast Asia presents a formidable task, especially in a region...

Translating the Body: Medical Education in Southeast Asia

Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton

In April 1936, the final section of the Canton-Hankow railway was completed, and with it a new age of national rice...

Gourmets in the Land of Famine: The Culture and Politics of Rice in Modern Canton