Becoming Gods is a vivid ethnography of how a cohort of doctors-in-training in the Mexican city of Puebla learn to become doctors. It illustrates the messy, complex, and nuanced nature of medical training, where trainees not only have to acquire a monumental number of skills but do so against a backdrop of strict hospital hierarchy and a crumbling national medical system that deeply shape who they are.
Becoming Gods is a vivid ethnography of how a cohort of doctors-in-training in the Mexican city of Puebla learn to become doctors. It illustrates the messy, complex, and nuanced nature of medical training, where trainees not only have to acquire a monumental number of skills but do so against a backdrop of strict hospital hierarchy and a crumbling national medical system that deeply shape who they are.
VANIA SMITH-OKA is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana.
Inhaltsangabe
Illustrations Foreword by Lenore Manderson Introduction: Medicine as an (Extra)Ordinary Social Commitment 1 Women Can’t Be Trauma Doctors, and Other Gendered Stories of Medicine 2 Doctors on the March: Punishment, Violence, and Protests 3 The Soul of the Hospital: Life as an Intern 4 Internalizing and Reproducing Violence 5 The Body Learns: Transforming Skills and Practice in Obstetrics Wards Conclusion: Medicine as an Imperfect System Acknowledgments Glossary Notes References Index
Illustrations Foreword by Lenore Manderson Introduction: Medicine as an (Extra)Ordinary Social Commitment 1 Women Can’t Be Trauma Doctors, and Other Gendered Stories of Medicine 2 Doctors on the March: Punishment, Violence, and Protests 3 The Soul of the Hospital: Life as an Intern 4 Internalizing and Reproducing Violence 5 The Body Learns: Transforming Skills and Practice in Obstetrics Wards Conclusion: Medicine as an Imperfect System Acknowledgments Glossary Notes References Index
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