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Kirsten Moore-Sheeley, Nothing but Nets: A Biography of Global Health Science and Its Objects by Geissler, Paul Wenzel

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Providing Reproductive Health Care to Internally Displaced Persons: Barriers Experienced by Humanitarian Agencies by Hakamies, Nina, Geissler, Paul Wenzel, Borchert, Matthias

“…Reproductive health care for internally displaced persons (IDPs) is recognised by the Inter-Agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in Refugee Situations…”
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A failing anthropology of colonial failure: following a driver's uniform found at Amani research station, Tanzania by Geissler, P. Wenzel

“…The remains of Amani, a century‐old scientific laboratory in Tanzania, are quintessential modern relics. When anthropologists turn to such infrastructures of,…”
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The Significance of Earth-Eating: Social and Cultural Aspects of Geophagy Among Luo Children by Geissler, P. Wenzel

“…Earth‐eating is common among primary school children in Luoland, western Kenya. This article describes the social significance and meanings attributed to it…”
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‘Toxic worldings’: Introduction to toxic flows by GEISSLER, P. WENZEL, PRINCE, RUTH J.

“…In the course of recent world history, humans have permanently changed the chemical composition of the planet, as human‐made chemical substances become part of…”
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Ineffective responses to unlikely outbreaks: Hypothesis building in newly‐emerging infectious disease outbreaks by Jephcott, Freya L, Wood, James L N, Cunningham, Andrew A, Bonney, J H Kofi, Nyarko‐Ameyaw, Stephen, Maier, Ursula, Geissler, P Wenzel

“…Over the last 30 years, there has been significant investment in research and infrastructure aimed at mitigating the threat of newly emerging infectious…”
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Anthropology through Levinas: Knowing the Uniqueness of Ego and the Mystery of Otherness by Rapport, Nigel

“…An anthropological commonplace since Evans-Pritchard has been that ethnographic subjects will have their rationality circumscribed by the discursive…”
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'She's My Sister-In-Law, My Visitor, My Friend' - Challenges of Staff Identity in Home Follow-Up in an HIV Trial in Western Kenya by Madiega, Philister Adhiambo, Jones, Gemma, Prince, Ruth Jane, Geissler, Paul Wenzel

“…Identities ascribed to research staff in face‐to‐face encounters with participants have been raised as key ethical challenge in transnational health research…”
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Scenes of Amani, Tanzania: Biography of a postcolonial landscape by Ghyselen, Astrid, Geissler, Paul Wenzel, Lagae, Johan, Mangesho, Peter E.

“…In this paper an architect, two social anthropologists, and an architecture historian assess the postcolonial landscape of Amani Hill research station, a once…”
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Ethical Challenges that Arise at the Community Interface of Health Research: Village Reporters' Experiences in Western Kenya by Chantler, Tracey, Otewa, Faith, Onyango, Peter, Okoth, Ben, Odhiambo, Frank, Parker, Michael, Geissler, Paul Wenzel

“…Community Engagement (CE) has been presented by bio‐ethicists and scientists as a straightforward and unequivocal good which can minimize the risks of…”
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Discussing matters of sexual health with children: what issues relating to disclosure of parental HIV status reveal by Nam, Sara Liane, Fielding, Katherine, Avalos, Ava, Gaolathe, Tendani, Dickinson, Diana, Geissler, Paul Wenzel

“…Little is published about the disclosure of parents' own HIV status to their children in Africa. Research shows that keeping family secrets from children,…”
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Animating Biomedicine's Moral Order: The Crisis of Practice in Malawian Medical Training/Comments/Reply by Wendland, Claire, Baszanger, Isabelle, Bharadwaj, Aditya, Geissler, Paul Wenzel, Gibson, Diana, Kamat, Vinay R, Kyaddondo, David, Langwick, Stacey, Meinert, Lotte, Pfeiffer, James, Redfield, Peter, van der Geest, Sjaak

“…The experiences of African students learning to be doctors in an underfunded Malawi hospital challenge the equation of biomedicine with values of reductionism,…”
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Ethical Challenges that Arise at the Community Interface of Health R esearch: Village R eporters’ Experiences in Western K enya by Chantler, Tracey, Otewa, Faith, Onyango, Peter, Okoth, Ben, Odhiambo, Frank, Parker, Michael, Geissler, Paul Wenzel

“…Community E ngagement ( CE ) has been presented by bio‐ethicists and scientists as a straightforward and unequivocal good which can minimize the risks of…”
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‘She's My Sister‐In‐Law, My Visitor, My Friend’ – Challenges of Staff Identity in Home Follow‐Up in an HIV Trial in W estern K enya by Madiega, Philister Adhiambo, Jones, Gemma, Prince, Ruth Jane, Geissler, Paul Wenzel

“…Identities ascribed to research staff in face‐to‐face encounters with participants have been raised as key ethical challenge in transnational health research…”
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Animating Biomedicine's Moral Order: The Crisis of Practice in Malawian Medical Training. Commentary. Reply by WENDLAND, Claire, BASZANGER, Isabelle, REDFIELD, Peter, VAN DER GEEST, Sjaak, BHARADWAJ, Aditya, WENZEL GEISSLER, Paul, GIBSON, Diana, KAMAT, Vinay R, KYADDONDO, David, LANGWICK, Stacey, MEINERT, Lotte, PFEIFFER, James

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'Worms are our life', part I: Understandings of worms and the body among the Luo of western Kenya by Geissler, P. Wenzel

“…Perceptions of worms and their role in the body were studied among the people in a Luo village in western Kenya. Worms were found to be prominent in people's…”
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'are we still together here?': negotiations about relatedness and time in the everyday life of a modern kenyan village by Geissler, Paul Wenzel

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The land is dying: contingency, creativity and conflict in Western Kenya by Klaits, Frederick

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