Introducing medical anthropology : a discipline in action /
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Author / Creator: | Singer, Merrill. |
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Imprint: | Lanham, Md. : AltaMira Press, c2012. |
Description: | viii, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8547651 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction to Medical Anthropology
- Chapter 2. What Medical Anthropologists Do
- Chapter 3. Understanding Health, Illness, and Disease
- Chapter 4. Ethnomedicine: The Worlds of Treatment and Healing
- Chapter 5. Medical Pluralism in the Contemporary World
- Chapter 6. Health Disparity, Health Inequality
- Chapter 7. Health and the Environment: Toward a Healthier World
- Glossary
- References
- Source Material for Students
- Index
- About the Authors