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A companion to the anthropology of environmental health /
A Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health presents a collection of readings that explore - from the perspective of medical anthropology - the interface between humans and the environment in the shaping of health and illness around the world.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA :
Wiley Blackwell,
2016.
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| Colección: | Blackwell companions to anthropology ;
30. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Eco-social and environmental justice perspectives on breast cancer : responding to capitalism's ill effects / Mary Anglin
- Human and environmental health connections through the lens of agriculture and diet / Melissa K. Melby
- Towards more-than-human health promotion : enlivening medical anthropology through environmental anthropology and anthrozoology / Melanie Rock
- Conceptualizing ecobiosocial interactions : lessons from obesity / Stanley Ulijaszek, Amy McLennan, Hannah Graff
- Environmental racism and community health / Melissa Checker
- Alternative medicine and political ecologies of the body / Joseph S. Alter
- Perception of traffic pollution and causes of childhood asthma in the Netherlands / Helen Kopnina
- Washing away ebola : environmental stress, rumor, and ethnomedical response in a deadly epidemic / Ivo Ngade, Merrill Singer, Olivia Marcus, and Jose Hasemann
- Aesthetics of nature, environmental risk, and the practice of Lyme Disease prevention in the United States / Abigail Dumes
- Ecobiopolitics in the making of Native American reservation health inequities / Merrill Singer and G. Derrick Hodge
- Water, environment, and health : now you see it, now you don't / Linda Whiteford, MaryAnn Cairns, Rebecca Zarger, Gina Larsen
- Remembering the foundations of health : everyday water insecurity and its hidden costs in Northwest Alaska / Laura Eichelberger
- Food security : health and environmental concerns in the north / Kirsten Hastrup, Anne Marie Rieffestahl and Anja Olsen
- The political ecology of vapor intrusion risk : local-global dynamics of an emerging environmental health problem / Peter C. Little
- The political ecology of cause and blame : from distal drivers to local re-engagement / Eleanor S. Stephenson and Peter H Stephenson
- Environment, food, and drugs : the intricate effects of khat / Lisa Gezon
- Reestablishing the fundamental bases for environmental health : infrastructure and the socio-topographies of surviving seismic disaster / Stephanie C. Kane
- Modifying our microbial environment : from the advent of agriculture to the age of antibiotics / Kristin Harper and George Armelagos
- China's cancer villages : contested evidence and the politics of pollution / Anna Lora-Wainwright and Ajiang Chen
- Mining and its health consequences : from matewan to fracking / Elizabeth Cartwright
- Pluralea interactions and the remaking of the environment in environmental health / Merrill Singer
- Private cars as environmental health hazards : the critical need for public transit in the era of climate change / Hans A Baer
- Health and the Anthropocene : mounting concern about tick-borne disease interactions / Nicola Bulled and Merrill Singer.