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What is The Anthropology of Infectious Disease about?
This book synthesizes the flourishing field of anthropology of infectious disease in a critical, biocultural framework. Leading medical anthropologist Merrill Singer holistically unites the behaviors of microorganisms and the activities of complex social systems, showing how we exist with pathogenic agents of disease in a complex process of co-evolution. He also connects human diseases to larger ecosystems and various other species that are future sources of new human infections. Anthropology of
Who reads The Anthropology of Infectious Disease?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Merrill Singer
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781315434704
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Medical, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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