Gut Anthro: An Experiment in Thinking with Microbes

Gut Anthro: An Experiment in Thinking with Microbes, 1, 2023 is a comprehensive biology reference published by Other Publisher. Description By Amber Benezra A fascinating ethnography of microbes that opens up new spaces for anthropological inquiry The trillions of microbes in and on our bodies are determined by not only biology but also our social connections.

Key Features

- A fascinating ethnography of microbes that opens up new spaces for anthropological inquiry
- The trillions of microbes in and on our bodies are determined by not only biology but also our social connections
- Gut Anthro tells the fascinating story of how a sociocultural anthropologist developed a collaborative “anthropology of microbes” with a human microbial ecologist to address…
- It asks: what would it mean for anthropology to act with science?
- Based partly at a preeminent U.S
- lab studying the human microbiome, the Center for Genome Sciences at Washington University, and partly at a field site in Bangladesh studying infant malnutrition, it examines how…
- As lab scientists studied the interrelationships between gut microbes and malnutrition in resource-poor countries, Amber Benezra explored ways to reconcile the scale and speed…

Product Details

Publisher: Other Publisher
Edition: 1
Published Year: 2023
Format: Publisher PDF
File Size: 4.6 MB
ISBN: 978-1517901301