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MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY QUARTERLY International Journal for the Analysis of Health CONTENTSO F VOLUME 17 Editorials Medical Anthropology and Global Health Pamela I. Erickson Articles, Reports, and Commentaries The Work of Andrew Weil and Deepak Chopra Two Holistic Health New Age Gurus: A Critique of the Holistic Health/New Age Movements Hans A. Bae Characterizing Latino Anglers’ Environmental Risk Perceptions, Sport Fish Consumptiona,n d Advisory Awareness Gregory P. Beehler, Bridget M. McGuinness, and John E. Ver a Risk and Danger among Women-Who-Prostitute in Areas whereI Farmworkers Predominate ‘eith V. Bletzer Gender Variation in the Identification of Mexican Children’s Psychiatric Symptoms Alexandra Brewis and Karen L. Schmidt Why Nation-States and Journalists Can’t Teach People to Be Healthy: Power and Pragmatic Miscalculation in Public Discourses on Health Educatior Charles L. Briggs eT Trading Nutrition for Education: Nutritional Status and the Sale of Snack Foods in an Eastern Kentucky School Deborah L. Crooks “I Speak a Different Dialect”: Teen Explanatory Models of Difference and Disability Tamara C. Daley and Thomas S. Weisner Authoritative Knowledge and Single Women’s Unintentional Pregnancies, Abortions, Adoption, and Single Motherhood: Social Stigma and Structural Violence Marcia A. Ellison eo Using Home Gardens to Decipher Health and Healing in the Andes Ruthbeth Finerman and Ross Sackett Migratory Journeys and Tuberculosis Risk Mine-JungHo...... Ty Why Am I Not Disabled? Making State Subjects, Making Statistics in Post-Mao China Matthew Kohrman Female Genital Cutting: A Harmless Practice? Gerry Mackie , The Health Consequences of Female Circumcision: Science, Advocacy, and Standards of Evidence Carla Makhlouf Obermeye: Death, Taxes, Public Opinion, and the Midas Touch of Mary Tyler Moore Accounting for Promises by Politicians to Help Avert and Control Diabetes Melanie Rock MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Qt ARTERLY Syndemics and Public Health: Reconceptualizing Disease in Bio-Social Context Merrill Singer and Scott Claii The Story Catches You and You Fall Down: Tragedy, I thnogr: iph y, and “Cultural Competence” Janelle S. Taylor ee ae oe ae The Medicalization of “Nature” and the “Artificial Body”: Surrogate Motherhood in Israel Elly Teman Invoking Vali: P: inful Technologies of f Modern Birth in South India Cecilia Van Hollen ae Contextualizing the Politics of Knowledge: Physicians’ Attitudes toward Medicinal Plants Coral Wayland ; is te The Idea of Health: History, Medical Pluralism, and the Management of the Body in Emilia-Romagna, Italy Elizabeth D. Whitaker Book and Film Reviews Managing Motherhood, Managing Risk: Fertility and Danger in West Central lanzania (Denise Roth Allen) Nadine Beckmann Ran caval cenird paiptads sn Birth by Design: Pregnancy, Maternity Care, and Midwifery in North America and Europe (Raymond DeVries, Cecilia Benoit, Edwin R. Van Teijlingen, and Sirpa Wrede, eds.) Elizabeth A. Bogdan-Lovis Liisa te ; The Social Fabric of Health: An Introduction to Medical Anthropology (John M. Janzen) Beth A. Conklin ; Healing Ways: Navajo Health fea re In the Twentieth Century (Wade Davies) Carolyn Epple ue 5 gis Smoking and Pregnancy: The Politics of Fetal Protection (Laury Oaks) Susan L. Erikson Fluent Bodies: Ayurvedic R: emedies for Postcoloniz il Imb: ilance (Jean M. Langford) Murphy Halliburton care ; Searching for the Secrets of Nature: The Life and Works of Dr. Francisco Hernandez (Simon Varey, Rafael Chabran, and Dora B. Weiner, eds.); The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernandez (Simon Varey, ed., Rafael Chabran, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, and Simon Varey, trans.) Byron Hamann Saints, Scholars and Schizophrenics: “Ment: ilI llness in Rural [rel: ind (Nancy a Kim Hopper Regulating Menstruation: Beliefs, Pra ctices; ‘Interpret: itions (Etienne van de Walle and Elisha P. Renne, eds.) Janet Hoskins ME RR ee amy er ay ree ' BS is Planning the Family in weve: New Bodies, New Selves (Kamran Asdar Ali) Marcia C. Inhorn , Studying Those Who Study Us: An, Anthropologist ii n the World of Artificis ul Intelligence (Diana E. Forsythe; edited with an Introduction by David Hess) David Jacobson CONTENTSO F VOLUME \ppetites: Food and Sex in Post-Socialist China (Judith Farquhar) Lynn Kwiatkowski Migration, Mujercitas and Medicine Men: Living in Urban Mexico (Valentina Napolitano) Ronald Loewe \ Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America (Michael Sappol) Lynn M. Morgan Meaning, Medicine, and the “Placebo Effect” (Daniel Moerman) \. David Napiei Infertility around the Globe: New Thinking on Childlessness, Gender, and Reproductive Technologies (Marcia C. Inhorn and Frank Van Balen, eds.) Sarah C. Richards , Life Exposed: Biological Citizenship after Chernobyl] (Adriana Petryna) Michele Rivkin-Fish Fat Talk: What Girls and Their Parents Say about Dieting (Mimi Nichter) Lisa R. Rubin Endangered Species: Health, Illness and Death among Madagascar’s People of the Forest (Janice Harper) Le sley \ Sharp Contraception across Cultures: Technologies, Choices, Constraints (Andrew Russell, Elisa J. Sobo, and Mary S. Thompson, eds.) Paul Valentine Fertility and Social Interaction: An Economic Perspective (Hans-Peter Kohler) Paul Valentine Cultural Perspectives on Reproductive Health (Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer, ed.) Paul Valentine Recent Publications . List of Reviewers, November 2, 2001—November |, 2002 MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY QUARTERLY INDEX OF CONTRIBUTORS (book and film reviewers in italics) Hans A. Baer. .............233 (Lynn Kwiatkowski . Nadine Beckmann ee Ronald Loewe Ceeemeny T. meee ww i Gerry Mackie Pa mewn V. leer... 2... ae Bridget M. McGuinness Elizabeth A. Bogdan-Lovis ......: Lynn M. Morgan Alexandra Brewis ae we 4. David Napie Charles L. Briggs .... [+e ee Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer Scott Clair . ; Sarah C. Richards Beth A. Conklin Se ; ~ Michele Rivkin-Fish Deborah L. Crooks we Melanie Rock Tamara C. Daley BOB Pk ee 2 Lisa R. Rubin Marcia A. Ellison ? 7 Ross Sackett Carolyn Epple . seed Karen L. Schmidt Pamela I. Erickson ; : Lesley A. Sharp Susan L. Erikson Merrill Singer Ruthbeth Finerman ; 5 Janelle S. Taylor Murphy Halliburton S11 Elly Teman Byron Hamann . ’ Paul Valentine Ming-Jung Ho Cecilia Van Hol ien Kim Hopper oe = ole John E. Vena Janet Hoskins. < Coral Wayland Marcia C. Inhorn ; Thomas S. Weisner David Jacobson ees 12 Elizabeth D. Whitaker Matthew Kohrman Statement of Ownership, Management, and Circulation Publication title, Medical Anthropology Quarterly; publication number, 0745- 5194; filing date, 09/20/03; frequency, quarterly (March, June, September, December); number of issues published annually, 4; annual subscription price, $75.00; publisher, American Anthropological Association, 2200 Wilson Blvd.. Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22201-3357; editor, Pamela I. 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