Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology

Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology

2nd Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection of 49 readings with extensive background description exposes students to the breadth of theoretical perspectives and issues in the field of medical anthropology. The text provides specific examples and case studies of research as it is applied to a range of health settings: from cross-cultural clinical encounters to cultural analysis of new biomedical technologies to the implementation of programs in global health settings.

Book information

ISBN: 9780073405384
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Imprint: McGraw-Hill
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd Edition
DEWEY: 306.461
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 468
Weight: 976g
Height: 274mm
Width: 216mm
Spine width: 18mm