Sarah Hodges
Sarah Hodges is Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, King’s College London. She uses ethnography and historical records to ask: what are the everyday lives of public health measures? Sarah’s field sites have included dumpsters behind hospitals, pharmaceutical distributors’ warehouse parking lots, radical newspaper archives, and hotel lobbies. In one way or another, all her research is empirically rooted in Tamil-speaking south India. She acknowledges the generous support from Wellcome Trust Collaborative Award “What’s at stake in the fake? Indian pharmaceuticals, African markets and global health” 212584/B/18/Z.
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Why should the figure of the middleman matter for scholars of global health? The short answer is: they are impossible to avoid. The long answer is as follows: Throughout the twenty-first century, claims have circulated that the global pharmaceutical supply chain is awash with fakes, and these claims sparked our curiosity. For nearly a decade, […]