Author: T. M. Johnson
Edition: Revised
Publisher: Praeger
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0275952657
Medical Anthropology: Contemporary Theory and Method
A significant update of the 1990 classic state-of-the-art handbook on medical anthropology. Medical books Medical Anthropology. Medical books New Horizons in Medical Anthropology: Essays in Honour of Charles Leslie. Categories: Medical anthropology, Sociology, Medical, Medical anthropology. Contributors: Margaret Lock - Editor. Format: Paperback
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Categories: Medical anthropology, Sociology, Medical, Medical anthropology. Contributors: Margaret Lock - Editor. Format: Paperback
Categories: Blacks->United States, Ethnicity->United States, Medical anthropology. Contributors: Eric J. Bailey - Author. Format: Paperback
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Categories: Blacks->United States, Ethnicity->United States, Medical anthropology. Contributors: Eric J. Bailey - Author. Format: Paperback
Medical Book Medical Anthropology
With new chapters on AIDS, psychology and emotion, nutrition, and bioethics, the text reflects the changes in medical anthropological theory and practice since the late 1980s. Chapters from the first edition are revised to reflect current trends and to include recent references. This work demonstrates the creative expansion and diversity in the field, amidst efforts to explore the individual sickness experience in the context of local cultures and global political and economic dynamics.