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The cultural context of health, illness, and medicine / Elisa J. Sobo and Martha O. Loustaunau.
- Title
- The cultural context of health, illness, and medicine / Elisa J. Sobo and Martha O. Loustaunau.
- Author
- Sobo, Elisa Janine, 1963-
- Publication
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2010.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Loustaunau, Martha O., 1938-
- Description
- xviii, 268 p.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Martha Loustaunau is first named author on previous edition.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The concept of culture -- The health-related consequences of social structure -- Health and illness over the life course -- Therapeutic modalities : a cross-cultural perspective -- Biomedicine : emergence and evolution in cultural context -- Reforming medicine -- Developing cultural sensitivity -- Putting ideas into practice : complex contemporary challenges.
- ISBN
- 9780313377600 (hard copy : alk. paper)
- 031337760X (hard copy : alk. paper)
- 9780313377853 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0313377855 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780313377617 (eISBN)
- 0313377618 (eISBN)
- LCCN
- 2010014928
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries