Medical Anthropology.
Title:
Medical Anthropology.
Author:
Pool, Robert.
ISBN:
9780335227495
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (184 pages)
Contents:
Cover page -- Halftitle -- Series titles -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Overview -- Chapter 1 -- Cahpter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Chapter 10 -- Chapter 11 -- Chapter 12 -- Glossary -- Index.
Abstract:
Examines - concepts of culture; medical systems; patient's experience of illness and treatment; and other topics. This book includes examples of particular health problems, such as HIV and malaria, which show how an anthropological approach can contribute to a better understanding of health and illness.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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