Medical anthropology books

The Routledge Handbook of Archaeothanatology spans the gap between archaeology and biological anthropology, the...  Read More >>

The relationships between religion, spirituality, health, biomedical institutions, complementary and alternative...  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary and cross-cutting volume serves as a vital resource for experts at universities, in international...  Read More >>

This book explores Ireland's Marriage Bar, examining its impact on women's lives and the predominantly feminised...  Read More >>

This book is a unique study of the historical, theoretical, and cultural interpretations of ‘madness’ including...  Read More >>

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Elements of Moral Experience in Clinical Ethics Training and Practice is a philosophical and professional memoir...  Read More >>

Foci and vectors of communicable diseases are testing the efficacy of medical control at state borders. By drawing...  Read More >>

This book is about food and feeding in early childhood education and care, offering an exploration of the intersection...  Read More >>

Asking how these claims have become possible as a new kind of truth-statement on the market, this book reveals the...  Read More >>

This book critically examines the CrossFit phenomenon and makes the argument that CrossFit uses the rhetoric and...  Read More >>

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In the wake of the decolonization movement in South Africa and around the world, this edited work presents fresh...  Read More >>

This edition includes several new gender-focused chapters, addressing local level initiatives based on the recommendations...  Read More >>

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This unique book examines the lived experiences of a hidden and disenfranchised population: men who wanted to be...  Read More >>

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This book examines sex worker health and the concept of care among sex workers in Rhode Island using mixed methods...  Read More >>

This book applies a multi-disciplinary lens to examine obstetric fistula, a childbirth injury that results from...  Read More >>

This book explores what anthropology can contribute to an understanding of how people live through pandemics.  Read More >>

This open access book deals with community-based attempts on the part of Aboriginal communities and groups in Australia...  Read More >>