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Advances in obstetric anesthesia: ambulation during labor with combined spinal-epidural analgesia
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: KM Kuczkowski --- Departments of Anesthesiology and Reproductive Medicine, USAEpidural analgesia is widely considered as the most effective method of providing pain relief in labor. However, epidural labor analgesia is not a generic procedure and many technical modifications have been invented over time. Continuous search for a balanced labor... -
Rhythm and connection on Rissik Street: Reflecting on public space research in inner-city Johannesburg
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Temba John Dawson Middelmann --- Town and Regional Planning, South AfricaThis paper explores how entangled layers of use and contingencies of open spaces in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa, relate to their structural, material and symbolic aspects. Reflecting on research at Pieter Roos Park, Constitution Hill and Gandhi Square, this paper... -
Walking with herders: following into the multispecies classroom
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: William Ellis --- , South Africa Clement Cupido --- , South Africa Mogamat Igshaan Samuels --- , South AfricaThe recently developed walking ethnography, or go-along method, to study pastoralists in a participatory manner provides data that the usual sit-down interview is unable to realise, not least because it shifts the power dynamic between researcher and researched. The herder’s... -
From otium to opium (and back again?): Lockdown’s leisure industry, hyper-synchronisation and the philosophy of walking
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Indo-Pacific Journal of Phenomenology • Authors: Helen-Mary Cawood --- University of the Free State, South Africa Mark J. Amiradakis --- University of the Free State, South AfricaThis article provides an account of the cultural changes induced by the pandemic, and draws on the tradition of critical theory (especially the work of Horkheimer and Adorno, and Fromm) and the work of Bernard Stiegler to critically assess their...