A Companion to Medical Anthropology
Author | : Merrill Singer |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 576 |
Release | : 2011-03-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444395297 |
ISBN-13 | : 1444395297 |
Rating | : 4/5 (97 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Companion to Medical Anthropology written by Merrill Singer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-29 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today. Provides an expert view of the major topics and themes to concern the discipline since its founding in the 1960s Written by leading international scholars in medical anthropology Covers environmental health, global health, biotechnology, syndemics, nutrition, substance abuse, infectious disease, and sexuality and reproductive health, and other topics