TY - BOOK AU - Julie Livingston AU - Julie Livingston TI - Improvising medicine: : an African oncology ward in an emerging cancer epidemic SN - 9780822353423 U1 - 362.1969 LIV PY - 2012/// CY - Durham [N.C.] PB - : Duke University Press KW - Social Sciences KW - Social problems & social services KW - Cancer--Treatment N1 - The other cancer ward -- Neoplastic Africa: mapping circuits of toxicity and knowledge -- Creating and embedding cancer in Botswana's oncology ward -- Interlude. amputation day at PMH -- The moral intimacies of care -- Pain and laughter -- After ARVs, during cancer, before death -- Epilogue: changing wards, further improvisations N2 - Focused on Botswana's only dedicated oncology ward, Improvising Medicine renders the experiences of patients, their relatives, and clinical staff during a cancer epidemic ER -