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A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today. Examines the key issues and current debates in medical anthropology Provides an expert view of the major topics and themes to concern the discipline since its founding in the 1960s Written by leading international scholars in medical anthropology Covers environmental health, global health, biotechnology, syndemics, nutrition, substance abuse, infectious disease, and sexuality and reproductive health, and other topics Content: Chapter 1 Medical Anthropology in Disciplinary Context: Definitional Struggles and Key Debates (or Answering the Cri Du Coeur) (pages 7–28): Elisa J. Sobo Chapter 2 Critical Biocultural Approaches in Medical Anthropology (pages 29–48): Tom Leatherman and Alan H. Goodman Chapter 3 Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises (pages 49–68): Robert T. Trotter Chapter 4 Research Design and Methods in Medical Anthropology (pages 69–91): Clarence C. Gravlee Chapter 5 Medical Anthropology and Public Policy (pages 93–116): Merrill Eisenberg Chapter 6 Culture and the Stress Process (pages 117–134): Will
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- Author
- Singer, Merrill (editor);Erickson, Pamela I. (editor)
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781444395280
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Anthropology, Sociology
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