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A companion to medical anthropology /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors: Singer, Merrill (Editor), Erickson, Pamela I. (Pamela Irene), 1951- (Editor), AbadiÌ?a-Barrero, CeÌ?sar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Blackwell companions to anthropology ; 9.
Subjects:
Medical anthropology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Re/inventing medical anthropology : definitional struggles and key debates (or: answering the "cri du coeur") / Elisa J. Sobo
  • Critical biocultual approaches to health and illness / Tom Leatherman and Alan H. Goodman
  • Applied medical anthropology : praxis, pragmatics, politics, and promises / Robert T. Trotter, II
  • Research design and methods in medical anthropology / Clarence C. Gravlee
  • Culture and the stress process / William W. Dressler
  • Global health / Craig R. Janes, Jennifer A. Liu & Kitty K. Corbett
  • Syndemics in global health / Merrill Singer & Emily Mendenhall
  • The ecology of health and disease / Patricia K. Townsend
  • The medical anthropology of water and sanitation / E. Christian Wells & Linda M. Whiteford
  • Medical anthropology of political violence and war / Barbara Rylko-Bauer
  • Medical anthropology at the end of life / Ron Barrett
  • The anthropology of reproduction / Elise Andaya & Mounia El Kotni
  • Anthropological approaches to migration and health / Heide Castañeda
  • Current approaches to nutritional health in medical anthropology / Deven Gray, David A Himmelgreen, Nancy Romero Daza & Charlotte Noble
  • Cancers' multiplicities : anthropologies of interventions and care / Lenore Manderson
  • Anthropology and the study of illicit drug use / J. Bryan Page
  • Revisiting generation Rx : emerging trends in pharmaceutical enhancement, lifestyle regulation, self-medication, and recreational drug use / Gilbert Quintero & Mark Nichter
  • Ethnomedicines / Marsha B. Quinlan
  • Medical pluralism : an evolving and contested concept in medical anthropology / Hans A. Baer
  • Biotechnologies of care / Ruth Fitzgerald & Julie Park
  • Medicine : colonial, postcolonial, or decolonial? / CeÌ?sar E. AbadiÌ?a-Barrero
  • The politics of communicability / Charles L. Briggs
  • When workers' health is public health : applying medical anthropology to analyze the structural complicity of state public health policies as COVID-19 spread in meat-processing plants and minority communities / Sandy Smith-Nonini
  • Climate change and health : anthropology & beyond / Merrill Singer, Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet and Ashley L. Graham.