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TECHNOLOGIES OF CARING IN MEDICAL SETTINGS
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Reviewed By: Society for Medical Anthropology
Saturday, November 17, 2012: 10:15 AM-12:00 PM

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This session would be of particular interest to:
Practicing and Applied Anthropologists, Teachers of Anthropology in Community Colleges, Students, Those involved in mentoring activities
Organizers:  Rossio Motta (Sherbrooke University) and Rima Praspaliauskiene (University of California Davis)
Chairs:  Ingrid Lagos (University of California Davis)
Discussants:  Marianne De Laet (Harvey Mudd College)
10:15 AM
Neuroimaging As Technology of Care: Rhetorically Mapping the Adolescent Brain In the Clinical Encounter
Mara H Buchbinder (University of North Carolina Chapel Hill)
10:30 AM
Caring Little White Envelopes In Lithuania
Rima Praspaliauskiene (University of California Davis)
10:45 AM
Art As a Technology of Caring: The Practice of Tecnoterapia In a Peruvian Psychiatric Hospital
Rossio Motta (Sherbrooke University)
11:00 AM
Technologies of Everyday Care: HIV Positive Volunteer Health Workers In Kenya
Eileen M Moyer (University of Amsterdam)
11:15 AM
“Know Your Family History, Know Your story”: Technologies of Caring In Breast Cancer Genetic Testing
Galen Joseph (University of California, San Francisco)
11:30 AM
Breast Milk As a Technology of Care: Milk Banking and Informal Milk Sharing
Krista Sigurdson (University of California, San Francisco)
11:45 AM
Discussant
Marianne De Laet (Harvey Mudd College)
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