Medical anthropology in ecological perspective /
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| Author / Creator: | McElroy, Ann. |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
| Imprint: | Boulder, Colo. : WestviewPress, 1996. |
| Description: | xxiv, 434 p. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2536166 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Ecology of Health and Disease
- Resources
- Chapter 2. Interdisciplinary Research in Health Problems
- Conclusions
- Chapter 3. Genes, Culture, and Adaptation
- Chapter 4. Changing Patterns of Birth and Death
- Resources
- Chapter 5. The Ecology and Economics of Nutrition
- Conclusions
- Resources
- Chapter 7. Stress, Illness, and Healing
- Resources
- Chapter 8. Health Resources in Changing Cultures
- Conclusions
- Chapter 9. Costs and Benefits of Development
- Resources
- Appendix: Projects in Medical Anthropology
- References Cited
- About the Book and Authors
- Index