Obituary: Jonathan Mann

Lessons from Jonathan Mann

I welcome the latest issue of the Health and Human Rights Journal with a Special Section on Tuberculosis (TB) and the Right to Health. TB is indeed a major challenge to global health. It is one of the most serious impediments to the attainment of the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that recognise the interdependence of health and development. SDG 3 aims to “attain healthy lives and wel...

Remembering Jonathan M. Mann in a World Ajar

1181 LETTERS Her hemoglobin level had dropped further to 8.4 g/dL. Sputum culture yielded substantial growth of methi-cillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. RT-PCR results of throat and nasal swabs were positive twice for coronavirus, but coronavirus cultures from these areas were negative. One month after onset, her coronavirus antibody titer was 200. In view of pos...

The obituary as bricolage: the Mann Gulch disaster and the problem of heroic rationality

Received: 8 August 2005 Revised: 24 September 2005 Accepted: 28 September 2005 Abstract This paper discusses Claudio Ciborra’s critique of traditional economic rationality. It recounts his account of the Mann Gulch Disaster. The important aspect of his reading of the disaster is that apparently irrational actions may provide appropriate solutions for complex problems. He bases this observation ...

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