Medical anthropology books

Sex matters in contemporary Indonesia and Indonesian sexualities are vibrant, complex and constantly under contestation....  Read More >>

The contributions to this volume map the surprisingly multifarious circumstances in which trauma is invoked – as...  Read More >>

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Providing much needed understandings of cultural differences in attitudes and beliefs towards issues such as illness,...  Read More >>

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The second decade of the twenty-first century has witnessed a surging interest in personalized medicine with the...  Read More >>

In diesem Lehrbuch wird erstmals konsequent vor einem körpersoziologischen Hintergrund eine Soziologie der Behinderung...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Medical Anthropology provides a contemporary overview of the key themes in medical anthropology....  Read More >>

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This volume traces the complex reasons behind the disturbing discrepancy between the health and well-being of children...  Read More >>

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Religion and Psychoanalysis in India questions the assumptions of an established scientific, evidence-based global...  Read More >>

For a wide spectrum of scientists from biomedical and dental researchers to primatologists and physical anthropologists,...  Read More >>

Whereas most previous work on Maya healing has focused on ritual and symbolism, this book presents evidence that...  Read More >>

Surrealist writer Andre Breton praised hysteria for being the greatest poetic discovery of the nineteenth century,...  Read More >>

This book explores the shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture as a way of life and the implications of...  Read More >>

Recently, mass arsenic poisoning of groundwater has emerged as a disastrous public health concern in Bangladesh....  Read More >>

The editors of the third edition of the seminal textbook Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology bring it...  Read More >>

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Developments in health, science and technology have long provided fertile analytical ground for social science disciplines....  Read More >>

Anthropologist Donald Joralemon asks whether America is really, as many scholars claim, a death-denying culture...  Read More >>

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"""First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin,a member fo Penguin Group (USA LLC, 2014""--Title...  Read More >>