Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology
By - Peter J. Brown, Ron Barrett
Floor
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Floor 1
Published
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McGraw-Hill Higher Education, New York, ©2010
ISBN 10 - 0073405388
ISBN 13 - 9780073405384
Book Status
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1 Qnty Available with us.
Subject
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Medical anthropology--Methodology
Shelf No
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14
Call Number
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306.4610 BRO 2012
Call Number: 306.4610 BRO 2012
Note: Include index
This collection of 49 readings with extensive background description exposes students to the breadth of theoretical perspectives and issues in the field of medical anthropology. The text provides specific examples and case studies of research as it is applied to a range of health settings: from cross-cultural clinical encounters to cultural analysis of new biomedical technologies to the implementation of programs in global health settings.