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Culture and health : applying medical anthropology / Michael Winkelman.
Holman Biotech Commons GN296 .W56 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winkelman, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical anthropology.
- Social medicine.
- Culture.
- Health Services.
- Anthropology.
- Health Behavior--ethnology.
- Medicine, Traditional.
- Medical Subjects:
- Culture.
- Health Services.
- Anthropology.
- Health Behavior--ethnology.
- Medicine, Traditional.
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 480 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2009]
- Contents:
- Applied medical anthropology and health care
- Disease, illness, sickness, and the sick role
- Cultural competence in health care
- Cultural systems models
- Ethnomedical systems and health care sectors
- Transcultural psychiatry and indigenous psychology
- Medical-ecological approaches to health
- Political economy and critical medical anthropology
- Psychobiological dynamics of health
- The shamanic paradigm of ethnomedicine.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [437]-460) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780470283554
- 0470283556
- OCLC:
- 257323823
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