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Culture and health : applying medical anthropology

Title
Culture and health : applying medical anthropology / Michael Winkelman.
Author
Winkelman, Michael.
Publication
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2009], ©2009.

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Description
xxv, 480 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Medical anthropology
  • Social medicine
  • Culture
  • Health Services
  • Anthropology
  • Health Behavior > ethnology
  • Medicine, Traditional
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-460) and index.
Contents
Medical Anthropology's Perspectives -- 1. Applied Medical Anthropology and Health Care -- 2. Disease, Illness, Sickness, and the Sick Role -- 3. Cultural Competence in Health Care -- 4. Cultural Systems Models -- 5. Ethnomedical Systems and Health Care Sectors -- 6. Transcultural Psychiatry and Indigenous Psychology -- 7. Medical-Ecological Approaches to Health -- 8. Political Economy and Critical Medical Anthropology -- 9. Psychobiological Dynamics of Health -- 10. The Shamanic Paradigm of Ethnomedicine.
ISBN
  • 9780470283554 (pbk.)
  • 0470283556 (pbk.)
LCCN
  • 2008041500
  • 99937744226
OCLC
  • ocn257323823
  • 257323823
  • SCSB-5466751
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries