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A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities

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A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities
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A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities brings together articles from the key theoretical approaches in the field of medical anthropology as well as related science and technology studies. The editorsâ€™ comprehensive introductions evaluate the historical lineages of these approaches and their value in addressing critical problems associated with contemporary forms of illness experience and health care.
- Presents a key selection of both classic and new agenda-setting articles in medical anthropology
- Provides analytic and historical contextual introductions by leading figures in medical anthropology, medical sociology, and science and technology studies
- Critically reviews the contribution of medical anthropology to a new global health movement that is reshaping international health agendas
Country USA
Brand Wiley
Manufacturer Wiley-Blackwell
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations, figures
ReleaseDate 2010-05-14
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9781405183147

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