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Factory accidents, reconstructive surgery: Trauma, labor, and care intertwine in India.
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Connective Tissue
factory accidents and reconstructive plastic surgery in south india
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Summary
Connective Tissue: Accidents, Labor, and Care in an Indian Factory
An ethnography of factory accidents and reconstructive plastic surgeries in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Connective Tissue explores notions of risk, work and labor practices, and the way meaning is made from experiences of trauma, care, and recovery. The book charts a rough chronology of the accident—from the workspace that preceded it, the transformation of the workspace by the accident, through journeys to and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781978841529 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1978841523 |
| Series: | Medical Anthropology |
| Author: | Lily N. Shapiro |
| Publisher: | Rutgers University Press |
| Imprint: | Rutgers University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 204 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Lily N. Shapiro
LILY N. SHAPIRO is a qualitative health researcher at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute in Seattle.
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