
Arlena Siobhan Liggins
Arlena Siobhan Liggins completed her doctorate in Anthropology at the University of Bayreuth in 2018. She works as a Scientific Officer at the DLR Project Management Agency within the field of Global Health.
transcript-Publications in the Research Fields: Cultural Studies, Disability and Health Studies, Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Non-European Ethnology, Sociology, Sociology of Science, Technology, and Environment
Publications in the Series: Medical Humanities
Publications
Book Chapter
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Making Diabetes
Frontmatter
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Contents
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Abbreviations
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Introduction
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1. "If you are lacking insulin" – Diabetes Mellitus
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2. (Un)measured yet (un)seen
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3. Thinking beyond the evident
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4. A 'simple' technology and its translations: the glucometer
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5. Diagnostic detours and a logic of chance
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6. My numbers and my-Self
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7. Seek and you shall find: Medical Outreaches
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Concluding Remarks
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References
Seiten 217 - 242