Critical global health: evidence, efficacy, ethnography
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-270) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Interlude birthday cakes -- The thin-fat Indian -- Mango madness -- The taste no chef can give -- The ration card -- Readying the home -- Stamps -- Lines of therapy -- Waiting room walls -- Gut attachments -- Metabolic Mumbai.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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In Metabolic Living Harris Solomon studies obesity and diabetes in Mumbai, India, presenting a new narrative of metabolic illness in which it is less about the overconsumption of food than it is about the body's relationship to its environment and the substances it absorbs.