This essay reviews recent anthropological attention to the “beginnings” and “endings” of life.
A large literature since the 1990s highlights the analytic trends and innovations that …

The concept of community participation continues to capture the attention of international
health policymakers and analysts nearly a quarter of a century after it was formally …

Under the leadership of President Ayub Khan (1958-1969), Pakistan was lauded as an
example of the positive effects of population control initiatives (Lee et al. 1998, 953) …

Each society must determine how its youngest will come to achiev the status of persons, how
they will be recognized and grante place within a human community. This article examines …

Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a major antibody-deficiency syndrome,
leading to a significantly increased risk of bacterial infection, as well as autoimmune and …

In chapters 4 and 5, I examined the e/acement of transsexual and transgendered people
through the micrological work of discourse and rhetoric. Chapter 4 illustrated how gendered …

Factor H autoantibodies have been reported in approximately 10% of patients with atypical
hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) and are associated with deficiency of factor H–related …

Selected as the" Most Enduring Edited Collection" by the Council on Anthropology and
Reproduction Since Roe v. Wade, there has been increasing public interest in fetuses, in …

Icons of Life tells the engrossing and provocative story of an early twentieth-century
undertaking, the Carnegie Institution of Washington's project to collect thousands of embryos …

Objective: The research conducted a large-scale, multisite study on the value and impact of
library and information services on patient care. Methods: The study used:(1) 2 initial focus …