mother love in South Africa
three models of mother love
poverty exacerbated the contradictions between the models, and intensifies the moral dilemma of sending
sending as a way to cope w poverty
Scheper-Hughes minimizes impact of cultural models and norms on mothers love and argues that material conditions are deterministic
Medical anthropology in global health focuses on “local manifestations of globalization” as it relates to health and illness; “emphasize points of
interaction that affects health and sickness rather than larger universal processes” (grounded globalization approach)
how ethics constrain and direct actions
Biruk- give soap if you participate in research project in Ghana
global health and legacies of social medicine
global health ethics
global studies of science and tech
global health governance
study of spread and effects of med, devices, procedures, med knowledge
IVF in middle east and how it can transform communities
Rabinow- formation of social relationships and the production of identity based on genetic or biological conditions
Kalofonos- biosociopathy where there is fighting over resources, contestation over who deserves it more
humanitarianism as a form of gov't
sacred vs sacrificed lives
essentializing of victims
moves away from focus on individual pathology, and towards culture being a large mediator of all aspects of mental illness and health
primacy of lived experience
who gets food
people who have access to aids treatment, creates bio sociopathy where there is intense fighting over and contestation to access these rights instead of solidarity for each other
just bc a treatment is local doesnt mean it is right
chaining up the mentally ill
mental health care as a human right
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