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health and illness in the world's cultures

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An edition of Encyclopedia of medical anthropology (2004)

Encyclopedia of medical anthropology

health and illness in the world's cultures

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The encyclopedia is organized into two main sections: topics and cultures. The topics section covers general topics relating to medical anthropology such as medical systems; political, economic and social issues; sexuality, reproduction and the life cycle; and health conditions and diseases. The cultures section covers over 50 cultures from around the world and describes their health practices in detail, following a standard format to facilitate comparisons. -- Back cover.

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Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Language
English
Pages
1071

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Subjects

World health, Diseases, Social aspects, Social medicine, Cross-cultural studies, Health, Encyclopedias, Medicine, Medical anthropology, Transcultural medical care, Cultural Anthropology, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Disease, Ethnology, Health Behavior, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Socioeconomic Factors, Medische antropologie, Sociologie médicale, Encyclopédies, Santé mondiale, Anthropologie médicale, Médecine, Études transculturelles, Santé, Maladies, Aspect social, English
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Cover of: Encyclopedia of medical anthropology
Encyclopedia of medical anthropology: health and illness in the world's cultures
2004, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
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Book Details

Table of Contents

v. 1. Topics
v. 2. Cultures.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Genre
Encyclopedias., Cross-cultural studies., Encyclopedias

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Library of Congress
RA418 .E354 2004, RA418 .E354 2004, HM545RA1-1270

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Pagination
2 v. (xliv, 1071 p.) :
Number of pages
1071

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OL18210500M
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encyclopediaofme0000unse_l4p4
ISBN 10
0306477548
LCCN
2003050644
OCLC/WorldCat
224791318, 52302157
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4562640
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3311447

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