Medical anthropology books

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The Bioarchaeology of Metabolic Bone Disease

The Bioarchaeology of Metabolic Bone Disease
Author: Megan B. Brickley (Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in the Bioarchaeology of Human Disease at the Department of Anthropology, McMaster University, Canada) , Rachel Ives (Curator of Anthropology, Natural History Museum, London, UK) ISBN: 9780123704863 Format: Hardback	$216.35
Considers gross, surface features visible using microscopic examination, histological and radiological features... Read More >>

Empathy and Healing: Essays in Medical and Narrative Anthropology

Empathy and Healing: Essays in Medical and Narrative...
Author: Vieda Skultans ISBN: 9781845453503 Format: Hardback	$356.40
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Tibetan Medicine in the Contemporary World: Global Politics of Medical Knowledge and Practice

Tibetan Medicine in the Contemporary World: Global Politics...
Author: Laurent Pordié (University of Heidelberg, Germany) ISBN: 9780415447898 Format: Hardback	$336.00
This book analyzes Tibetan medicine in the twenty-first century by considering the contemporary reasons that have... Read More >>

Humanitarian Aid in Post-Soviet Countries: An Anthropological Perspective

Humanitarian Aid in Post-Soviet Countries: An Anthropological...
Author: Laetitia Atlani-Duault (University Nanterre Paris X, France) ISBN: 9780415448840 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Health and the Modern Home

Health and the Modern Home
Author: Mark Jackson ISBN: 9780415956109 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Health and the Modern Home explores shifting and contentious debates about the impact of the domestic environment... Read More >>

Ancient Health: Skeletal Indicators of Agricultural and Economic Intensification

Ancient Health: Skeletal Indicators of Agricultural...
Author: Mark Nathan Cohen , Gillian Margaret Mountford Crane-Kramer ISBN: 9780813030821 Format: Hardback	$198.00
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Evolution in Health and Disease

Evolution in Health and Disease
Author: Stephen C. Stearns (Yale University) , Jacob C. Koella (Imperial College London) ISBN: 9780199207466 Format: Paperback	$146.95
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Evolution in Health and Disease

Evolution in Health and Disease
Author: Stephen C. Stearns (Yale University) , Jacob C. Koella (Imperial College London) ISBN: 9780199207459 Format: Hardback	$475.20
A fully revised edition of a volume written by the world's leading authorities on this subject. It discusses how... Read More >>

Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action

Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action...
Author: Merrill Singer , Hans A. Baer ISBN: 9780759110588 Format: Paperback	$79.07
A new text in the growing field of medical anthropology. Read More >>

Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action

Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action...
Author: Merrill Singer , Hans A. Baer ISBN: 9780759110571 Format: Hardback	$198.00
A new text in the growing field of medical anthropology. Read More >>

Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making Biologies and Identities

Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making...
Author: Sahra Gibbon (University College London, UK) , Carlos Novas (London School of Economics, UK) ISBN: 9780415401388 Format: Paperback	$88.99
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Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making Biologies and Identities

Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making...
Author: Sahra Gibbon (University College London, UK) , Carlos Novas (London School of Economics, UK) ISBN: 9780415401371 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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The Human Cost of African Migrations

The Human Cost of African Migrations
Author: Toyin Falola (University of Texas at Austin, USA) , Niyi Afolabi (University of Texas at Austin, USA) ISBN: 9780415958370 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Biomedicine as Culture: Instrumental Practices, Technoscientific Knowledge, and New Modes of Life

Biomedicine as Culture: Instrumental Practices, Technoscientific...
Author: Regula Valérie Burri (Collegium Helveticum, Switzerland) , Joseph Dumit (University of California, Davis, USA) ISBN: 9780415957984 Format: Hardback	$315.00
This collection of essays brings together leading scholars from cultural anthropology, history, sociology and science... Read More >>

Rise and Shine: Sunlight, Technology and Health

Rise and Shine: Sunlight, Technology and Health
Author: Simon Carter ISBN: 9781845201319 Format: Paperback	$66.99
Sunshine plays an important role in all aspects of life. This book looks at sunlight as part of our material and... Read More >>

Rise and Shine: Sunlight, Technology and Health

Rise and Shine: Sunlight, Technology and Health
Author: Simon Carter ISBN: 9781845201302 Format: Hardback	$240.00
Sunshine plays an important role in all aspects of life. This book looks at sunlight as part of our material and... Read More >>

Anthropology: What Does It Mean to Be Human?

Anthropology: What Does It Mean to Be Human?
Author: Robert H. Lavenda ISBN: 9780195189766 Format: Paperback	$237.47
A unique alternative to more traditional, encyclopedic introductory texts, Anthropology: What Does It Mean to Be... Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures Topics - Volume 1; Cultures - Volume 2

Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness...
Author: Carol R. Ember , Melvin Ember ISBN: 9780387336220 Format: Mixed media product	$1713.36
The Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology is unique because it is the first reference work to describe the cultural... Read More >>

Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health

Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health
Author: Mavis Kirkham (University of Sheffield, UK) ISBN: 9780415383257 Format: Paperback	$116.00
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Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health

Exploring the Dirty Side of Women's Health
Author: Mavis Kirkham (University of Sheffield, UK) ISBN: 9780415383240 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures

Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness...
Author: Carol R. Ember , Melvin Ember ISBN: 9780387299051 Format: Electronic book text	$1370.16
Medical practitioners and the ordinary citizens are becoming more aware that we need to understand cultural variation... Read More >>

Breastfeeding in Hospital: Mothers, Midwives and the Production Line

Breastfeeding in Hospital: Mothers, Midwives and the...
Author: Fiona Dykes (University of Central Lancashire, UK) ISBN: 9780415395762 Format: Paperback	$88.99
Using case studies and interview material of mothers' experiences, this book provides a new, radical and critical... Read More >>

Local Mediterranean Food Plants and Nutraceuticals

Local Mediterranean Food Plants and Nutraceuticals
Author: M. Heinrich , W.E. Müller ISBN: 9783805581240 Format: Hardback	$707.52
The biological-pharmacological effects of these plants on selected (mostly in vitro) targets of the central nervous... Read More >>

Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology

Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology
Author: Linda L. Klepinger (Dept. of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana) ISBN: 9780471210061 Format: Hardback	$288.95
An essential foundation for the practice of forensic anthropology This text is the first of its level written in... Read More >>

Poor and Pregnant in New Delhi, India

Poor and Pregnant in New Delhi, India
Author: Helen Vallianatos ISBN: 9781598742930 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Meticulously documents cultural values and beliefs, dietary practaices, and the nutritional and health status of... Read More >>

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