The second vignette speaks of a wounded man who spent around 7 hours lying on the sidewalk a few meters from the entrance to the hospital, without medical attention, while a large number of doctors passed around him to buy food from street vendors.
Source
This vignette is based on the field notes I wrote me during field work in the Tumor Biobank of the Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, INcan.
Maria Amelia Rodriguez, "Vignette no. 2: The wounded man", contributed by Maria Amelia Rodriguez, STS Infrastructures, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 26 August 2019, accessed 26 April 2024. https://stsinfrastructures.org/content/vignette-no-2-wounded-man
Critical Commentary
The second vignette speaks of a wounded man who spent around 7 hours lying on the sidewalk a few meters from the entrance to the hospital, without medical attention, while a large number of doctors passed around him to buy food from street vendors.