Metrics: What Counts in Global Health: Review of Metrics by Vincanne Adams

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  • Lauren Wallace McMaster University

Abstract

A review of Metrics: What Counts in Global Health by Vincanne Adams (Duke University Press, 2016)

Author Biography

Lauren Wallace, McMaster University

Lauren Wallace is a PhD Candidate in medical anthropology and a Vanier Scholar at McMaster University.

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Published

2016-11-25

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2016)

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Reviews

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