Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology (Paperback, 3)

To the Instructor, To the Student, Part I UNDERSTANDING MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: BIOSOCIAL AND CULTURAL APPROACHES; Biosocial Approaches in Medical Anthropology: History of health; The Meaning and Experience if Illness; Biomedicine, Technology and the body; Cultural Approaches in Medical Anthropology: Structural Violence; Ethnomedicine and Healers; Culture, Illness and Mental Health, Part II APPLYING MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: Working with the Culture of Biomedicine; Stigma and Coping with Chronic Illness; Culture and Nutrition; Global Health Issues and Programs