Fields of Life and Death: Cholangiocarcinoma, Food Consumption, and Masculinity in Buddhist Rural Thailand
The Mekong region presents a record incidence of cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). Scientists identify correlations between the development of this aggressive disease and the consumption of raw fish in local dishes. While made aware of these correlations by comprehensive health campaigns, so...
Main Author: | Siani, Edoardo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2022-06-01
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Series: | Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale |
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Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/AnnOr/2385-3042/2022/01/017 |
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