{"product_id":"transplanting-care-shifting-commitments-in-health-and-care-in-the-united-states-9780813574424","title":"Transplanting Care  Shifting Commitments in Health and Care in the United States","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sudden call, the race to the hospital, the high-stakes operation - the drama of transplant surgery is well known. But what happens before and after the surgery? In \u003cem\u003eTransplanting Care\u003c\/em\u003e, Laura L. Heinemann examines the daily lives of midwestern organ transplant patients and those who care for them, from pretransplant preparations through to the long posttransplant recovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Succinct, convincing, and organized, \u003ci\u003eTransplanting Care\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thoughtful, ethnographically rich account of the day-to-day care involved in looking after transplant recipients before, during, and after their transplant surgeries.\" -- Lesley A. Sharp * Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Anthropology, Barnard College *\u003cbr\u003e\"With its clear and compassionate prose, \u003ci\u003eTransplanting Care\u003c\/i\u003e makes an important contribution to ethnographic insights into understandings of care, kinship, chronic illness, and the moral influences they exert upon everyday life.\" * Somatosphere *\u003cbr\u003e\"Succinct, convincing, and organized, \u003ci\u003eTransplanting Care\u003c\/i\u003e provides a thoughtful, ethnographically rich account of the day-to-day care involved in looking after transplant recipients before, during, and after their transplant surgeries.\" -- Lesley A. Sharp * Ann Whitney Olin Professor of Anthropology, Barnard College *\u003cbr\u003e\"With its clear and compassionate prose, \u003ci\u003eTransplanting Care\u003c\/i\u003e makes an important contribution to ethnographic insights into understandings of care, kinship, chronic illness, and the moral influences they exert upon everyday life.\" * Somatosphere *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrefaceAcknowledgmentsPrologueIntroduction1        Early Navigations2        Troubled Relations and Former Lives3        Precarity and Policy4        When Patients Are Also Caregivers5        Conscripting Caregivers’ Health (Or, When Caregivers are Patients, Too)6        Transformations in Home Life and High-Tech Health Care7        Revealing and Reframing Kinship and CareConclusionNotesReferencesIndex ","brand":"MW - Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084088570199,"sku":"9780813574424","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813574424.jpg?v=1762205018","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/transplanting-care-shifting-commitments-in-health-and-care-in-the-united-states-9780813574424","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}