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Author
S. Zaman
Title
Broken limbs, broken lives: Ethnography of a hospital ward in Bangladesh
Supervisors
J.D.M. van der Geest
P.H. Streefland
Award date
23 June 2003
Number of pages
240
Document type
PhD thesis
Faculty
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences (FMG)
Institute
Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR)
Note
Research conducted at: ASSR
Permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/11245/1.223518
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  • Thesis

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  • Titlepage

  • Table of Contents

  • Summary

  • Samenvatting

  • Acknowledgements

  • Chapter I INTRODUCTION: SETTING THE SCENE

  • Chapter II THE ETHNOGRAPHY

  • Chapter III BANGLADESH: A LAND OF HOPE AND DESPAIR

  • Chapter IV RESEARCH SETTING: THE HOSPITAL

  • Chapter V PATIENTS: LOST IN THE LABYRINTH

  • Chapter VI RELATIVES: SILENT SAVIOURS

  • Chapter VII WARD BOYS, CLEANERS AND GATEKEEPERS: INFLUENTIAL INFERIORS

  • Chapter VIII NURSES: LADIES WITHOUT LAMPS

  • Chapter IX DOCTORS: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE

  • Chapter X THE HOSPITAL: MIRROR OF SOCIETY

  • Chapter XI CONCLUSION: BROKEN LIMBS, BROKEN LIVES

  • EPILOGUE

  • Glossary of local terms:

  • List of abbreviations

  • REFERENCES

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