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Medicine as culture : illness, disease and the body /

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This edition provides a broad overview of the way medicine is experienced, perceived and socially constructed in Western societies.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lupton, Deborah
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Social medicine.
Medical anthropology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This edition provides a broad overview of the way medicine is experienced, perceived and socially constructed in Western societies.
Item Description:Previous edition: 2003.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 195 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446254530 (ebook) :