Contents |
1. What's so cultural about disease? -- 2. Anthropological questions and methods in the study of sickness and healing -- 3. Recognizing biological, social, and cultural interconnections : evolutionary and ecological perspectives on a cholera epidemic -- 4. Expanding the vision of medical anthropology : critical and interpretive views of the cholera epidemic -- 5. The global petri dish -- 6. Healers and the healing professions -- 7. Applying medical anthropology -- 8. Anthropology and medical ethics -- 9. Body, self, and biotechnologies -- 10. A look back and a glance ahead. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-160) and index. |
Source of description | Print version record. |
Issued in other form | Print version: Joralemon, Donald. Exploring medical anthropology. Third edition. London ; New York : Routledge, 2016 9780205693511 |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 9781315470603 (electronic bk.) |
ISBN | 1315470608 (electronic bk.) |
ISBN | 9781315664217 |
ISBN | 1315664216 |