Medical Anthropology

Regional Perspectives and Shared Concerns

von Genest S., Salliant, S. Genest S.

344 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Medical Anthropology: Regional Perspectives and Shared Concerns surveys medical anthropology by examining the multiplicity of intellectual traditions from which it emerged, taking a closer look at the paths charted by medical anthropologists in Europe and the Americas. - An overview of the discipline, written by medical anthropologists of international stature. - Includes case studies from France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. - Also provides thematic perspectives, considering gender and politics in relation to medical anthropology.

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9781405152495
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.11.2006
• Größe: 254 x 178 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons