Medical anthropology books

Currently, religion is severely underemphasized within the medical humanities, and this book forges direct engagements...  Read More >>

With a focus on the way the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded in Pakistan, this book casts a critical light on the unique...  Read More >>

Epidemiology ostensibly exists to reveal and ascribe features to burdens of disease at a population level. However,...  Read More >>

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This book explores and develops the ongoing conversation about how Taiwan navigated through the COVID-19 pandemic....  Read More >>

Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health addresses the sexual and reproductive health needs of Asian American, Native...  Read More >>

This book explores the relationship between COVID-19 and AIDS. It considers both how the earlier HIV pandemic informed...  Read More >>

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A Concise Guide to Differential Diagnosis in Palaeopathology is a concise, practical guide to the identification...  Read More >>

A Concise Guide to Differential Diagnosis in Palaeopathology is a concise, practical guide to the identification...  Read More >>

Traditional Midwives: Cross-Cultural Perspectives is a pioneering work that delves deeply into the worlds of traditional...  Read More >>

Traditional Midwives: Cross-Cultural Perspectives is a pioneering work that delves deeply into the worlds of traditional...  Read More >>

This volume addresses the diversification of mental healthcare provision and patients’ health-seeking behavior by...  Read More >>

This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID-19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities...  Read More >>

This book explores issues surrounding measles and vaccination in Pakistan. Drawing on long-term ethnographic research,...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Global Health provides an overview of the complex relationship between...  Read More >>

This book brings together cutting-edge theoretical work across a range of disciplines in service of developing better...  Read More >>

Moral Panics and Social Control in the Covid-19 Pandemic presents a series of case studies which focus on particular...  Read More >>

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The authors take a social perspective to show how loneliness is shaped by illness experience, life histories, and...  Read More >>

Folk Devils and Moral Panics in the COVID-19 Pandemic analyses the phenomena of moral panics surrounding so-called...  Read More >>

This vivid account by a prominent doctor reports the challenges of offering and receiving abortion services through...  Read More >>

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