{"id":1959,"date":"2023-04-05T22:48:28","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T22:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/?post_type=forum&#038;p=1959"},"modified":"2023-06-09T08:53:35","modified_gmt":"2023-06-09T08:53:35","slug":"scott-stoningtons-the-spirit-ambulance-choreographing-the-end-of-life-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"forum","link":"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/forum\/scott-stoningtons-the-spirit-ambulance-choreographing-the-end-of-life-in-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Stonington&#8217;s The Spirit Ambulance: Choreographing the End of Life in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1969\" width=\"408\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/9780520343900-1.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>At the 2021 AAA meetings, the Society for Medical Anthropology Awarded the New Millennium Book Award to Scott Stonington, for his 2020 monograph,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucpress.edu\/book\/9780520343900\/the-spirit-ambulance\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Spirit Ambulance: Choreographing the End of Life in Thailand<\/em><\/a>. This award, given every two years, recognizes \u201cthe author whose work is judged to be the most significant and potentially influential contribution to medical anthropology.\u201d\u00a0 Stonginton\u2019s book was selected as the co-winner of the 2021 prize, along with\u00a0Salih Can A\u00e7iks\u00f6z&#8217;s\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucpress.edu\/book\/9780520305304\/sacrificial-limbs\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ucpress.edu\/book\/9780520305304\/sacrificial-limbs\">Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please enjoy the following engagements with Stonington&#8217;s remarkable book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<section class=\"post-embed forumreview-embed\"><section class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/berkeleywebpage_profile_pic_3-1-150x150.jpg')\"><\/section><section class=\"details\"><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/forumreview\/living-a-good-death-a-review-of-stoningtons-the-spirit\/\">Living a Good Death: A Review of Stonington&#8217;s\u00a0The Spirit Ambulance<\/a><\/p><p class=\"authordate\">Daena Aki Funahashi | April 5, 2023<\/p><\/section><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"post-embed forumreview-embed\"><section class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/download-150x150.jpeg')\"><\/section><section class=\"details\"><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/forumreview\/a-new-doctor-anthropologist-emerges\/\">A New Doctor-Anthropologist Emerges\u00a0<\/a><\/p><p class=\"authordate\">Sherine Hamdy | April 5, 2023<\/p><\/section><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"post-embed forumreview-embed\"><section class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/download-1-150x150.jpeg')\"><\/section><section class=\"details\"><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/forumreview\/reading-the-spirit-ambulance\/\">Reading The Spirit Ambulance\u00a0<\/a><\/p><p class=\"authordate\">Julie Livingston | April 5, 2023<\/p><\/section><\/section>\n\n<section class=\"post-embed forumreview-embed\"><section class=\"thumbnail\" style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/sdstony.lsa-image-servlet-1-150x150.jpg')\"><\/section><section class=\"details\"><p class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/modil.io\/forums\/forumreview\/scott-stoningtons-response-to-reviewers\/\">Author&#8217;s Response to Reviewers<\/a><\/p><p class=\"authordate\">Scott Stonington | April 5, 2023<\/p><\/section><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the 2021 AAA meetings, the Society for Medical Anthropology Awarded the New Millennium Book Award to Scott Stonington, for his 2020 monograph,\u00a0The Spirit Ambulance: Choreographing the End of Life in Thailand. 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