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Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 6  Number 3  December 1999

SPECIAL ISSUE
CULTURAL ASPECTS OF CANCER CONTROL AND PALLIATIVE CARE

Edited by Lenore Manderson

Editorial
New perspectives in anthropology on cancer control, disease and palliative care
Lenore Manderson 317

Original Papers
Evolutionary perspectives on diet and cancer
Cheryl Ritenbaugh 323

Funerals, big matches and jolly trips: ‘contextual spaces’ of smoking risk for Sri Lankan adolescents
Garrett Mehl, Tamsyn Seimon & Peter Winch 337

Emerging fears of cervical cancer in Northeast Thailand
Pimpawun Boonmongkon, Jen Pylypa & Mark Nichter 359

Gender, normality and the post-surgical body
Lenore Manderson 381

Soft truth: ethics and cancer in Northeast Thailand
Elizabeth S. Bennett 395

Cultural mediation in cancer diagnosis and end of life decision-making: the experience of Aboriginal patients in Canada
Joseph M. Kaufert 405

Dying in country: implications of culture in the delivery of palliative care in indigenous Australian communities
Jon Willis 423

Using quality of life endpoints in palliative care: the cultural implications
Alexandra M. Clavarino 437

Contents and Author Index, VOLUME 6, 1999

Acknowledgement of Peer Reviewers


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 6  Number 2  August 1999

ORIGINAL PAPERS
Indian psychoanalysis, patriarchy and hinduism

Bhargavi V. Davar 173

Taking time to smell the roses: accounts of people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and their struggle for legitimisation
Simon Cohn 195

From the invisibility of miscarriage to an attribution of life
Jenny Littlewood 217

The use of photographs in mourning and bereavement and the anthropology of art
Ragnar Johnson 231

Rites of protection: child protection conferences as social transformation
David Goldberg 243

Colder than cool: disability and personhood among the Yupno in Papua New Guinea
Verena Keck 261

Book Reviews 285

Announcement 309


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 6  NUMBER 1  APRIL 1999

SPECIAL ISSUE

CULTURAL MODELS AND HIV/AIDS
Edited by ELISA J. SOBO

EDITORIAL

CULTURAL MODELS AND HIV/AIDS: NEW ANTHROPOLOGICAL VIEWS
ELISA J. SOBO 5

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Beliefs about AIDS in five Latin and Anglo–American populations:
the role of the biomedical model

ROBERTA D. BAER, SUSAN C. WELLER, LEE PACHTER, ROBERT TROTTER, JAVIER GARCIA DE ALBA GARCIA, MARK GLAZER, ROBERT KLEIN, TRACEY LOCKABY, JANICE NICHOLS, ROGER PARRISH, BRUCE RANDALL, JEANETTE REID, SUSAN W. MORFIT & VAN MORFIT 13

Why do Puerto Rican injection drug users inject so often?
MERRILL SINGER 31

‘Boy’ and ‘girl’: the AIDS risk implications of heroin and cocaine
symbolism among injection drug users

ROBERT G. CARLSON 59

Women as ‘sex workers,’ men as ‘boyfriends’: shifting identities in
Philippine go-go bars and their significance in STD/AIDS control

ERIC A. RATLIFF 79

Transforming AIDS: the moral management of stigmatized identity
LAURA D. STANLEY 103

RESEARCH BRIEFS

Rumor and gossip: social discourse on HIV and AIDS
LAURA C. SMITH, KENYA LUCAS & CARL LATKIN 121

Reckoning with ‘the sickness’: perceptions of AIDS risk and risk-reduction strategies among Puerto Rican adolescents who know PHAs
DELIA E. EASTON 133

INVITED ESSAY

Contesting ‘needs’: entitlement to welfare benefits for people with
HIV/AIDS in Lothian, Scotland

GURO HUBY 143

BOOK REVIEWS 153

ANNOUNCEMENTS 163


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 5  NUMBER 3  DECEMBER 1998

SPECIAL ISSUE

MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AT HOME:
CREATING DISTANCE

Edited by ELS VAN DONGEN & SYLVIE FAINZANG

EDITORIAL
ELS VAN DONGEN & SYLVIE FAINZANG 245

ORIGINAL PAPERS

The repatriation of anthropology: some observations on
endo-ethnography

ROB VAN GINKEL 251

Anthropology at home via anthropology abroad: the
problematic heritage

SYLVIE FAINZANG 269

Strangers on terra cognita: authors of the other in a
mental hospital

ELS VAN DONGEN 279

Resonating to pain: introspection as a tool in medical
anthropology ‘at home’

RIA REIS 295

Locating difference: a medical anthropology ‘at home’?
BERNARD HADOLT 311

BOOK REVIEWS 325

COURSES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: SWITZERLAND 331

CONTENTS AND Author Index, VOLUME 5, 1998

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PEER REVIEWERS


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 5  NUMBER 2  AUGUST 1998

ORIGINAL PAPERS

‘Worms are our life’, part II: Luo children’s thoughts about
worms and illness

P. WENZEL GEISSLER 133

Interpretations of sickness and misfortune among Beja
pastoralists

FRODE F. JACOBSEN 145

‘I wish a happy end’. Hope in the lives of chronic
schizophrenic patients

ELS VAN DONGEN 169

Illness entities in West Africa
J. P. OLIVIER DE SARDAN 193

BOOK REVIEWS 219

COURSES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: THE NORDIC COUNTRIES 227

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 235


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 5  NUMBER 1  APRIL 1998

ORIGINAL PAPERS

Thai monks and lay nuns (mae chii) in urban health care
DAVID GOSLING 5

The indigenous psychiatry of Ladakh, part II: narrative and
metanarrative in the cultural control of dissociative states in the
Himalayas

JOHN CROOK 23

Fake malaria and hidden parasites—the ambiguity of malaria
SUSANNA HAUSMANN MUELA, JOAN MUELA RIBERA &
MARCEL TANNER 43

‘Worms are our life’, part I: understandings of worms and the
body among the Luo of western Kenya

P. WENZEL GEISSLER 63

The powers of nature
BRIAN MORRIS 81

BOOK REVIEWS 103

COURSES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: GERMANY 119

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 123


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 4 NUMBER 3 DECEMBER 1997


ORIGINAL PAPERS

Joking in a multi-disciplinary team: negotiating hierarchy and
the allocation of ‘cases’

DAVID GOLDBERG 229

Allocating value to gender in official American psychiatry,
part II: psychiatric training and practice

CHARLES NUCKOLLS 245

Eliciting local voices using natural group interviews
SUSAN BECKERLEG, GILLIAN LEWANDO-HUNDT, JEFFREY BORKAN,
KATHLEEN ABU SAAD AND LLANA BELMAKER 273

The indigenous psychiatry of Ladakh, part I: practice theory
approaches to trance possession in the Himalayas

JOHN CROOK 289

BOOK REVIEWS 309

COURSES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: THE NETHERLANDS 321

OBITUARY: CAROL MACCORMACK (BY KRIS HEGGENHOUGEN) 327

CORRESPONDENCE 329

CONTENTS AND Author Index, VOLUME 4 1997

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PEER REVIEWERS


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 4 NUMBER 2 AUGUST 1997

SPECIAL ISSUE: ANTHROPOLOGY OF CONTRACEPTION
Edited by ELISA J. SOBO & ANDREW RUSSELL

EDITORIAL

Contraception today: ethnographic lessons
ELISA J. SOBO & ANDREW RUSSELL 125

ORIGINAL PAPERS

'Looking after your woman': contraception amongst the
Airopai (Secoya) of western Amazonia
LUISA ELVIRA BELAUNDE 131

Ethnomedicine and world-view: a comparative analysis of
the incorporation and rejection of contraceptive methods
among Argentine women
ANATILDE IDOYAGA MOLINA 145

The meaning of contraceptive choice and constraint for
Hausa women in a northern Nigerian town
ELISHA P. RENNE 159

In accordance with nature: what Japanese women mean by
being in control
MARIKO JITSUKAWA 177

BOOK REVIEWS 203

COURSES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: FRANCE 211

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 218


Anthropology & Medicine

VOLUME 4  NUMBER 1  APRIL 1997

Editorial: the anatomy of a journal
SUSHRUT JADHAV 5

ORIGINAL PAPERS

A historical disorder: neurasthenia and the testimony of
lives in Latvia

VIEDA SKULTANS 7

Psychopathology and its public sources: from a provisional
typology to a dramaturgy of domestic sieges

MAURICE LIPSEDGE & ROLAND LITTLEWOOD 25

Allocating value to gender in official American psychiatry,
part I: the cultural construction of the personality disorder
classification system

CHARLES W. NUCKOLLS 45

Self-disclosure and self-construction among HIV-positive
people: the rhetorical uses of stereotypes and sex

ELISA J. SOBO 67

Space and time in the lives of people with long-standing
mental illness: an ethnographic account

ELS VAN DONGEN 89

BOOK REVIEWS 105

COURSES IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: BRITAIN 113

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 119

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