Globalizing human subjects research / Adriana Petryna -- The new medical oikumene / David Healy -- Educating for global mental health: the adoption of SSRIs in Japan / Kalman Applbaum -- High contact: gifts and surveillance in Argentina / Andrew Lakoff -- Addiction markets: the case of high-dose buprenorphine in France / Anne M. Lovell -- Pharmaceuticals in urban ecologies: the register of the local / Veena Das and Ranendra K. Das -- Pharmaceutical governance / Joøo Biehl -- Treating AIDS: dilemmas of unequal access in Uganda / Susan Reynolds Whyte, Lotte Meinert, and Betty Kyaddondo.