Medical Anthropology Hardcover 1st Edition

Francine Saillant

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.

1405152494

9781405152495

English

John Wiley & Sons

12-Sep-14

344

1st Edition