by Eirik Saethre and Jonathan Stadler
Eirik Saethre is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and author of Illness Is a Weapon: Indigenous Identity and Enduring Afflictions (also published by Vanderbilt University Press).
Jonathan Stadler is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Development Studies at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
"Most scholarship focuses more on power relations within clinical trials, but these authors have gone beyond that to show how women--at least in this particular trial, with this particular pharmaceutical--create their own definition of success and generate their own meanings and engagements."
--Susan Craddock, coeditor of Influenza and Public Health: Learning from Past Pandemics
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