New Issue of BioSocieties is Now Available

June 3, 2009

BioSocieties (Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2009) is now available by subscription only.

Articles Include:

• “Who’s Credible? Expressions of Consensus and Conflict in Focus Groups about DNA Patenting” by Morten Andreasen, 25-43.
• “Between Soma and Society: Neuroscience and the Ontology of Psychopathy” by Martyn Pickersgill, 45-60.
• “Critical Neuroscience: Linking Neuroscience and Society through Critical Practice” by Suparna Choudhury, Saskia Kathi Nagel and Jan Slaby, 61-77.
• “The Implications of Memory Research and ‘Memory Erasers’: A Conversation with Yadin Dudai” by Joelle M. Abi-Rached and Yadin Dudai, 79-90.

Books Forum:

• “Books Forum: Confronting the AIDS Epidemic” by Javier Lezaun, 91-92.
• “Explaining AIDS in South Africa: A Role for History A review of When bodies remember: Experiences and politics of AIDS in South Africa by Didier Fassin. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2007″ by Manjari Mahajan, 93-95.
• “The Risks of Representation A review of João Biehl, Will to live: AIDS therapies and the politics of survival. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007″ by Christine Cynn, 95-98.
• “AIDS on the Scale of the Social A review of Robert Thornton, Unimagined community: Sex, networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa. University of California Press, 2008″ by Ann Kelly, 99-103.
• “Explaining the Epidemic A review of Helen Epstein, The invisible cure: Africa, the West, and the fight against AIDS. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2007″ by Johanna Crane, 103-107.