Love, displacement, and ritual excision: a medical anthropologist gets appendicitis.
(2012)
Journal Article
Russell, A. (2012). Love, displacement, and ritual excision: a medical anthropologist gets appendicitis. Medische antropologie, 24(1), 195-206
Professor Andrew Russell's Outputs (4)
Young smokers' narratives : public health, disadvantage and structural violence (2012)
Journal Article
Lewis, S., & Russell, A. (2013). Young smokers' narratives : public health, disadvantage and structural violence. Sociology of Health & Illness, 53(3), 746-760. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9566.2012.01527.xThis research article on youth smoking in disadvantaged communities is the product of a qualitative study to understand the issues faced by young smokers – and those trying not to be smokers – in such communities. Environmental factors and peer influ... Read More about Young smokers' narratives : public health, disadvantage and structural violence.
Protecting Children and Young People from Tobacco-Related Harm: A Review. (2012)
Journal Article
Lewis, S., & Russell, A. (2014). Protecting Children and Young People from Tobacco-Related Harm: A Review. Children & Society, 28(2), 140-151. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1099-0860.2012.00472.xTobacco use continues to be a serious public health issue. Although declining in middle- to high-income countries, smoking rates are often higher in disadvantaged communities and vulnerable groups. Knowledge about tobacco-related harm also tends to b... Read More about Protecting Children and Young People from Tobacco-Related Harm: A Review..
‘Risking enchantment’: how are we to view the smoking person? (2012)
Journal Article
Macnaughton, J., Carro-Ripalda, S., & Russell, A. (2012). ‘Risking enchantment’: how are we to view the smoking person?. Critical Public Health, 22(4), 455-469. https://doi.org/10.1080/09581596.2012.706260The idea of the smoking person portrayed in public health has been criticised as being based on too narrow a view of human nature. This article discusses that view: that of a person with a stable core and epiphenomenal ‘behaviours’ that can be remove... Read More about ‘Risking enchantment’: how are we to view the smoking person?.