Society for Medical Anthropology Biennial Meeting - March 25-29, 2008
From the SfAA program (found here)
Friday Mar 28 |
(F-05) FRIDAY 8:00-9:50
St. Louis
Self-Management: Producing Sites of Risk in the Body, Part I: Prevention (SMA)
CHAIRS: ARMIN, Julie and RASKIN, Sarah (U Arizona)
OLSZEWSKI, Todd (Yale U) Calculating Risk: Atherosclerosis, Prevention, and the Patient in
Postwar American Medicine
LURIE, Sue (U N Texas HSC) Risk and Social Construction of Tuberculosis: A Chronic or Acute
Disease?
MULLIGAN, Jessica (Harvard U) Adjusted Risks: Medical Management in Puerto Rico
MYKYTYN, Courtney Everts (Independent Scholar) Aging, Risk and the Future: Anti-Aging
Medicine and the Recategorization of Aging
RASKIN, Sarah (U Arizona) The Fetishization of Prevention: Gardasil Advertisements, “Good”
Mothers, and Anticipated Risk Imaginaries
DISCUSSANT: ARMIN, Julie (U Arizona)
(F-09) FRIDAY 8:00-9:50
Memphis
Research on Assumptions Underlying Malaria Control Programs (SMA)
CHAIR: KAMAT, Vinay (U British Columbia)
JONES, Caroline (London Sch of Hygiene & Trop Med) “Parasites, Sickness, and
Interpretations”: Exploring Disparity among Scientific, Social and Political Perspectives in
Malaria Control
GERRETS, Rene (New York U, Max Planck Inst for Soc Anth) Partnership in Malaria Control:
A Bottom-Up View
KAMAT, Vinay (U British Columbia) Tanzania’s New Malaria Drug Policy: A View from Below
CHANDLER, Clare (London Sch of Hygiene & Trop Med) Antimalarial Prescribing: How the
Culture of Clinicians Outweighs Evidence and Policy in Informing Practice
KUNSTADTER, Peter (UC-San Francisco) Belief - Behavior Gap in Malaria Control
MANNIX, Frank (Tulane U) Individual Players in Global Health Systems: The Politics of
Japanese Encephalitis (JE) Vaccine Policy
DISCUSSANT: KUNSTADTER, Peter (UC-San Francisco)
(F-24) FRIDAY 10:00-11:50
St. Louis
Self-Management: Producing Sites of Risk in the Body, Part II: Intervention (SMA)
CHAIRS: ARMIN, Julie and RASKIN, Sarah (U Arizona)
THOMPSON, Jennifer (U Arizona) Menopausal Bodies and the Shifting Discourses of Risk and
Responsibility in the US.
ZUCHOWSKI, Jessica (Princeton U) How Motivated Are You to Self-Manage Your Pain?
(Circle the Number): Behavioral Medicine, Kaiser, and Chronic Pain
HIGASHI, Robin (UC-San Francisco/Berkeley) The Politics of Self-Care among Pediatric
Patients with Asthma
ARMIN, Julie, SHAW, Susan, and SCHAECHER, Annamarie (U Arizona), LEAL, Sandra
(El Rio Hlth Ctr) “Nobody Took Time to Tell Me to Watch Out for This”: Understanding Risk and
Social Support among People Living with Type II Diabetes
FIX, Gemmae M. (SUNY-Buffalo, Veteran Affairs Med Ctr) When the Patient Goes Home:
Understanding Recovery from Heart Surgery
DISCUSSANT: RASKIN, Sarah (U Arizona)
(F-28) FRIDAY 10:00-11:50
Memphis
Putting the “Community” Back in Community Health (SMA)
CHAIR: MORRIS, Chad (U Kentucky)
MORRIS, Chad (U Kentucky) “Either They’re Too Busy or They Just Don’t Care”: Exploring
the Rhetoric of Inclusion in the Community-based Public Health Coalition
CUTTS, Teresa (Methodist Healthcare), JARRETT, Patience, PRICHARD, Katherine, and
FINERMAN, Ruthbeth (U Memphis) Mapping Faith-Based Health Assets
GLITTENBERG, Jody (U Colorado Springs) Violence and Hope in a US Border Town
SCHOCH-SPANA, Monica (U Pittsburgh) Model Citizenship, Open Government, and Public
Health Emergencies
MCKENNA, Brian (U Michigan-Dearborn) Take Back Social Medicine: Virchow for the 21st
Century
STRATTON, Alison (Connecticut Dept of Pub Hlth) On Injecting Anthropology into a State
Public Health Department; Or, Finding Niches in Public Health for Medical Anthropologists
(F-29) FRIDAY 10:00-11:50
Nashville
Redefining Essential Medications through Pharmaceutical Anthropology (SMA)
CHAIR: TROSTLE, James (Trinity Coll-Hartford)
TROSTLE, James (Trinity Coll-Hartford) Roads, Remedies, and Resistance: How Medicines
Move in Northern Coastal Ecuador
SAMSKY, Ari (Princeton U) Decisions to Donate: Creating an Ethics of What is Possible in
Drug Donations
ODDEN, Harold L. (Indiana U, Purdue U) Better Living through Medication: An Analysis of
Direct-to-Consumer Television Advertising of Prescription Drugs
BRELSFORD, Kathleen and FUHRMANN, Hollie J. (U S Florida) Over-the-Counter Access to
Emergency Contraception in Tampa Metropolitan Pharmacies
FUHRMANN, Hollie J., BUHI, Eric R., SMITH, Sarah A., and DALEY, Ellen M. (U S
Florida) Emergencies Online: College Students Searching for Emergency Contraception on the
Internet
DUGAN, Terry M., HANSEN, Helena, HOPPER, Kim, and GALANTER, Marc (NYU,
Bellevue Hosp) Socio-cultural Factors Mitigating the Dissemination of Office-based Treatment
for Opiate Dependence with Buprenorphine
(F-63) FRIDAY 1:30-3:20
Heritage IV
Inequalities, Chronic Illness and Chronicity (SMA)
CHAIR: SMITH-MORRIS, Carolyn (S Methodist U)
SMITH-MORRIS, Carolyn (S Methodist U) Introduction
FRANK, Gelya, LAW, Mary, and BAUM, Carolyn (U S California) Occupational Therapy,
Anthropology, and Chronic Conditions: Scenarios for International Practice
BUKHMAN, Gene (Harvard U, Partners in Hlth) Khroniki: What to Do for the Most Difficult
Patients
KENDALL, Carl (Tulane U) and HILL, Zelee (U London) Chronicity and AIDS in Three South
African Communities
MAYNARD, Ron (Group Hlth Ctr for Hlth Studies) Evaluation across Policy Networks: Chronic
Disease, Obesity, and Community Design
LIESE, Kylea (Stanford U) Chronicity and Maternal Death on the Tajikistan/Afghanistan Border
DISCUSSANT: MANDERSON, Lenore (Monash U)
(F-69) FRIDAY 1:30-4:00
Nashville
Posters (SMA)
ABONYI, Sylvia (SPHERU, U Saskatchewan), JEFFERY, Bonnie (SPHERU, U Regina), and
HAMILTON, Colleen (SPHERU) Development of Frameworks and Measures of Community
Health for Use by First Nation Health Organizations in Saskatchewan, Canada
COOLEY, Sara (U Michigan) Making Medicine in the Ecuadorian Andes
DOWNE, Pamela (U Saskatchewan) Public Cultures of HIV/AIDS and Motherhood in Prairie
Canada
EMAD, Mitra (U Minnesota-Duluth) Picturing Qi: Translating Acupuncture through a Cultural
Imaginary
GOMEZ, Steven (U Oklahoma) American Indians and Diabetes: Opportunities for Applied
Anthropology Interventions
HUFF, Amber (U Georgia) “People with Bad Ideas”: Illness, Magic and Medicine in Rural
Southwestern Madagascar
JOHNSTON, Susan L. (W Chester U) Developing a Culturally Competent Questionnaire to
Assess Diet-associated Disease Risk in a Native American Community
MENDENHALL, Emily and SELIGMAN, Rebecca (Northwestern U), FERNANDEZ, Alicia
(UC-San Francisco), and JACOBS, Elizabeth (John H. Stroger Hosp, Rush U Med Ctr) Un
Cuento de Coraje: Anger, Depression, and Diabetes in a Chicago Mexican Population
PULVER, Elizabeth M. (Midwest Alliance for Hlth Ed) and GUTWEIN, Thomas E.
(Professional Emergency Physicians Inc) Who Are They and Why Are They Here?: A Snapshot of
“Frequent Flyers” to an Urban Emergency Department Serving Approximately 65,000 Patients
Per Year
SMITH, K.J. Doneby (U Maryland) First Five Merced: Uses and Limitations of GIS in
Evaluation of Health and Social Service Programs
TYLER, Brian P. and GRAVLEE, Clarence C. (U Florida) Does Culture Matter?: Social
Support and Mental Health in Puerto Rico
WEST, Ryann and CHANDLER-EZELL, Karol (Stephen F. Austin State U) What Do Women
Worry About?: Preventive Therapies Women Choose to Maintain and Improve Their Health
(F-87) FRIDAY 3:30-5:20
Natchez
Engaged Bioethics Scholarship for Health Policy and Health Care Practice (SMA)
CHAIR: GORDON, Elisa (Albany Med Ctr)
KLUGMAN, Craig (U Nevada-Reno) Translational Bioethics Research: From the Community to
the Legislature
MYSER, Catherine (Bioethics By and For the People), RUBIN, Susan (The Ethics Practice),
and BONNER, Lorraine (Hospitalist) Employing Community Based Participatory Research in
Bioethics to Improve the Cultural Competency of Advance Directives for African Americans
MACQUEEN, Kathleen M. (Family Hlth Int’l) Anthropology, Bioethics, and Community
Engagement: Shaping the Future of Prevention Trials
BRODWIN, Paul (U Wisc-Milwaukee) Everyday Ethics in American Community Psychiatry
GORDON, Elisa (Albany Med Ctr) Engaged Scholarship in Reducing Health Disparities:
Development of a Health Literacy Tool for Kidney Transplant Recipients
(F-88) FRIDAY 3:30-5:20
Memphis
Infectious Disease: Policies of Exploitation and Neglect (SMA)
CHAIR: BROWN, Peter J (Emory U)
FADIBO, Pierre (U de Ngaoundéré) The Fight against Endemic/Epidemic Diseases and the
Behaviours of North Cameroonian Populations
AMORUSO, Michelle (S Methodist U) Undermining the Legacy of Sugar
MOLLA, Azizur R. (Mansfield U-PA) Sanitation, Water Contamination, and Incidence of
Disease in Bangladesh
HEINER, Christina (U Montana) Neglected Infectious Diseases: Burdens of Forgotten Peoples
MORAN-THOMAS, Amy (Princeton U) Foregrounding the Neglected: Cultural Dimensions
and New Directions in Tropical Disease Health Policy
BROWN, Peter J. (Emory U) Three Simultaneous Syndemics in South Africa?