Immobility and Medicine
Springer Verlag, Singapore
978-981-15-4978-6 (ISBN)
Chapter 2 “Lists in Flux, Lives on Hold? Technologies of Waiting in Liver Transplant Medicine” is available open access under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License via link.springer.com.
Cecilia Vindrola-Padros is a medical anthropologist working in the Department of Targeted Intervention, UCL. She is the lead editor of Healthcare in Motion: (Im)mobilities in Health Service Delivery and Access (2018). Bruno Vindrola-Padros is based in the Institute of Archaeology, UCL. He specialises in material culture studies and is currently exploring manifestations of (im)mobilities in the neolithic period. Kyle Lee-Crossett is based in the Institute of Archaeology, UCL. He specialises in heritage studies and currently investigates institutional (im)mobilities in the context of collecting contemporary bio- and cultural diversity in public archives and museums.
Chapter 1: Immobility and Medicine: An Introduction.- Part 1 Immobile Infrastructures and Enforced Waiting.- Chapter 2: Lists in Flux, Lives on Hold? Technologies of Waiting in Liver Transplant Medicine.- Chapter 3: ‘Being stuck’: Refugees’ Experiences of Enforced Waiting in Greece.- Chapter 4: ‘An (Im)patient Population’: Waiting Experiences of Transgender Patients Accessing Healthcare Services in Buenos Aires.- Chapter 5: Living in “Limbo”: Immobility and Uncertainty in Childhood Cancer Medical Care in Argentina.- Part 2 Embodied Stillness and Fixity.- Chapter 6: Embodying Immobility: Dysphoric Geographies of Labour Migration and Their Transformations in the Therapeutic Context of ´Venda´ Ancestor Possession in Post-Apartheid South Africa.- Chapter 7: Liminality and the SCI Body: How Medicine Reproduces Stuckedness.- Chapter 8: Embodied Perceptions of Immobility after Stroke.- Chapter 9: “When You Do Nothing You Die a Little Bit”: On Stillness and Honing Responsive Existence among Community-Dwelling People with Dementia.- Chapter 10: Stories of (Im)mobility: People Affected by Dementia on an Acute Medical Unit.- Part 3 Motility and (Im)mobile Possibilities.- Chapter 11: Migratory Labour and the Politics of Prevention: Motility and HPV Vaccination among Florida Farmworkers.- Chapter 12: Living Suspended: Anticipation and Resistance in Brain Cancer.
Erscheinungsdatum | 11.10.2021 |
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Zusatzinfo | 5 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 278 p. 5 illus. |
Verlagsort | Singapore |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Themenwelt | Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Med. Psychologie / Soziologie |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Humanbiologie | |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
Schlagworte | embodied stillness • Immobility • Medical Care • Mobilities • Motility • social studies of health and medicine |
ISBN-10 | 981-15-4978-8 / 9811549788 |
ISBN-13 | 978-981-15-4978-6 / 9789811549786 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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