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The Pharmaceutical Assemblage: Rethinking Sowa Rigpa and the Herbal Pharmaceutical Industry in Asia

The Pharmaceutical Assemblage: Rethinking Sowa Rigpa and the Herbal Pharmaceutical Industry in Asia

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The Pharmaceutical Assemblage: Rethinking Sowa Rigpa and the Herbal Pharmaceutical Industry in Asia

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The Pharmaceutical Assemblage: Rethinking Sowa Rigpa and the Herbal Pharmaceutical Industry in Asia

Publisher

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press

Journal title

Current anthropology, 2017-12, Vol.58 (6), p.693-717

Language

English

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Chicago: The University of Chicago Press

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Contents

Cutting-edge anthropological research on pharmaceuticals aims to trace the connections that link our health and subjectivity, via the drugs we ingest, to contemporary forms of science, governance, and market practice. Yet this research is mostly limited to biomedical pharmaceuticals, ignoring the vast and rapidly growing “traditional” pharmaceutica...

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The Pharmaceutical Assemblage: Rethinking Sowa Rigpa and the Herbal Pharmaceutical Industry in Asia

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1985141003

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1985141003

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ISSN

0011-3204

E-ISSN

1537-5382

DOI

10.1086/693896

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