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  • Glyphosate and the Swirl
    Vincanne Adams
    In Glyphosate and the Swirl Vincanne Adams explores the chemical glyphosate-the active ingredient in Roundup and a pervasive agricultural herbicide-as a predicament of contested science and chemically saturated life. Adams traces the history of glyphosate’s invention and its multiple uses as activists, regulators, scientists, clinicians, consumers, and sick people try to determ...
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    31,78 €

  • Metrics
    Vincanne Adams
    This volume’s contributors evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and consequences of using quantitative metrics in global health. Whether analyzing maternal mortality rates, the relationships between political goals and metrics data, or the links between health outcomes and a program’s fiscal support, the contributors question the ability of metrics to solve global health probl...
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    44,46 €

  • Doctors for Democracy
    Adams Vincanne / Vincanne Adams
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    77,66 €

  • Tigers of the Snow and Other Virtual Sherpas
    Vincanne Adams
    Sherpas are portrayed by Westerners as heroic mountain guides, or 'tigers of the snow,' as Buddhist adepts, and as a people in touch with intimate ways of life that seem no longer available in the Western world. In this book, Vincanne Adams explores how attempts to characterize an 'authentic' Sherpa are complicated by Western fascination with Sherpas and by the Sherpas’ desires...
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    85,88 €