Nummer / Issue 24 ( 1 )

SPECIAL ISSUE:

“Ethnography and Self-Exploration”
Theme editors: Sjaak van der Geest, Flore Singer Aaslid, Trudie Gerrits, Andrew Russell & Athena McLean

SJAAK VAN DER GEEST, TRUDIE GERRITS & FLORE SINGER AASLID
Introduction: ‘Ethnography and Self-Exploration’
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FLORE SINGER AASLID
Marginal groups, marginal minds: Reflections on ethnographic drug research and other traumatic experiences
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TANJA AHLIN
Of food and friendship: A method for understanding eating disorders in India
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FEDERICA DEIANA
Seeing with new eyes: Field research and self-analysis in a clinic for treatment of eating disorders
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TRUDIE GERRITS
Interweaving personal biography and academic work: Studying infertility among ‘others’ and ‘at home’
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ALEXANDRA HALKIAS
Alzheimer’s, national bankruptcy, and hegemonic masculinities in Greece
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INA KATHRIN HESEBECK
The anthropologist as an expatriate native: Anthropological research on and with congenital heart disease(s)
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SILKE HOPPE
The negative side of independence: An exploration of the self and others
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ELLEN KRISTVIK
The significance of presence: Personal experience and research among incurable cancer patients
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KATAYOUN TAMARA MEDHAT
Betwixt and between: Observations on ethnographic identity and ‘scribbling on the margins’
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MARGREET PEUTZ
“From some place deep in you.” On personal connections between researcher and research in mental health
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ANDREW RUSSELL
love, displacement, and ritual excision: a medical anthropologist gets appendicitis
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PRIYA SATALKAR
To marry or not to marry? studying others to know myself
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NEWS / BERICHTEN
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Recent dissertations on health, culture and society
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BOEKBESPREKINGEN - BOOK REVIEWS
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English BOUDEWIJN CHABOT & STELLA BRAAM, Uitweg: Een waardig levenseinde in eigen hand [Way out: A dignified end of life in one’s own hands] (Donald van Tol)

English JANICE GRAHAM & PETER STEPHENSON (eds.), Contesting aging and loss (Josien de Klerk)

English KRISTIEN HEMMERECHTS, Haar bloed [Her blood] (Sjaak van der Geest)

English MAYA UNNITHAN-KUMAR & SORAYA TREMAYNE (eds.), Fatness and the maternal body: Women’s experiences of corporeality and the shaping of social policy (Emily Yates-Doerr)

English TON VAN DER LEE, Kinderen van Afrika: Het succes van particuliere hulpprojecten (Anna Lisa Albers)

ARKO ODERWALD, KOOS NEUVEL & WILLEM VAN TILBURG (red.), Ontspoorde cellen. Kanker in fictie (Gerhard Nijhof)

PHAROS, Migratie en gezondheid – Feiten en cijfers – 2011 (Loes van Willigen)

English C. JASON THROOP, Suffering and sentiment: Exploring the vicissitudes of pain and experience in Yap (Sjaak van der Geest)