Add to ORKGThis paper is a two part analysis of the commodification of health from a critical anthropological perspective. Part one is an examination of western neoliberal consumer culture and its links to medicalization and medical consumerism. Part two examines the effects this commodification of health has had on malaria treatments in Africa. ÃÂ
Medicalization is the process by which aspects of the human condition, formerly considered nonmedica...
This article analyzes the changes in health conditions and quality of life in the populations of dev...
The commodification of the human body and body parts for medical and health purposes raises major co...
Commodification is a challenge that deals not only with the payment for health care but also with th...
Concomitant with the emergence of a neoliberal precept for global health is the decline in support f...
Abstract In this paper, we draw upon and build on three presentations which were part of the plenary...
This paper argues that commercial forces have steadily encroached into our understanding of medicine...
This paper addresses conceptual issues underlying the assessment and implementation of health care p...
Medicalization is the process by which aspects of the human condition, formerly considered nonmedica...
The commodification of bodily practices is an undertheorized area in folklore and cultural studies. ...
Although commercial entities can contribute positively to health and society there is growing eviden...
* How have health, illness and medicine been affected by social change? * What are the implications ...
This special issue explores the deep entanglements between medicine, law, politics, morality and eco...
Thanks to recent progress in biotechnology, surrogacy, transplantation of organs and tissues, blood ...
This paper argues that commercial forces have steadily encroached into our understanding of medici...
Medicalization is the process by which aspects of the human condition, formerly considered nonmedica...
This article analyzes the changes in health conditions and quality of life in the populations of dev...
The commodification of the human body and body parts for medical and health purposes raises major co...
Commodification is a challenge that deals not only with the payment for health care but also with th...
Concomitant with the emergence of a neoliberal precept for global health is the decline in support f...
Abstract In this paper, we draw upon and build on three presentations which were part of the plenary...
This paper argues that commercial forces have steadily encroached into our understanding of medicine...
This paper addresses conceptual issues underlying the assessment and implementation of health care p...
Medicalization is the process by which aspects of the human condition, formerly considered nonmedica...
The commodification of bodily practices is an undertheorized area in folklore and cultural studies. ...
Although commercial entities can contribute positively to health and society there is growing eviden...
* How have health, illness and medicine been affected by social change? * What are the implications ...
This special issue explores the deep entanglements between medicine, law, politics, morality and eco...
Thanks to recent progress in biotechnology, surrogacy, transplantation of organs and tissues, blood ...
This paper argues that commercial forces have steadily encroached into our understanding of medici...
Medicalization is the process by which aspects of the human condition, formerly considered nonmedica...
This article analyzes the changes in health conditions and quality of life in the populations of dev...
The commodification of the human body and body parts for medical and health purposes raises major co...