Bernhard Hadolt
University of Vienna
11 Papers
48 Citations
Bernhard Hadolt is an academic researcher from University of Vienna. The author has contributed to research in topics: Context (language use) & Genetic testing. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 11 publications.
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Papers
Biomedical techniques in context: on the appropriation of biomedical procedures and artifacts.
TL;DR: The mutual transformative potential of both biomedical artifacts and practices and the new contexts of application have so far been undertheorized in medical anthropology—a gap is aimed to close with reflections and the collection of empirical studies of various biomedical techniques in this issue.
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Locating difference: A medical anthropology 'at home'?
TL;DR: 'at home' is an unfavourable starting point for conceptualizing medical anthropological research in Western settings and it is shown that 'at home', as a relational term, gets its meanings in relation to its counterparts, most prominently 'abroad', and that it is based on the problematic 'the authors-others' dualism.
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Introduction: Rethinking Sociality and Health through Transfiguration
TL;DR: The concept of transfiguration constitutes one possible way of structuring the messiness and complexity of sociality for analytical purposes as mentioned in this paper, which can help to better understand the processes by which these arrangements interact with each other, change over time, and possibly vanish and make way for others.