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The taste for knowledge : medical anthropology facing medical realities /

The Taste for Knowledge: Medical anthropology facing medical realities demonstrates how medical anthropology is becoming increasingly important in the fields of medical research and public health. The taste for knowledge is precisely what readers of this book will come to share with the authors, who...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fainzang, Sylvie, 1954- (Editor ), Hem, Hans Einar (Editor ), Risør, Mette Bech (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Århus : Aarhus University Press, [2010]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Taste for Knowledge: Medical anthropology facing medical realities demonstrates how medical anthropology is becoming increasingly important in the fields of medical research and public health. The taste for knowledge is precisely what readers of this book will come to share with the authors, who examine some of the major issues in medical anthropology today. In this volume, a group of international researchers reflect, for example, on the way anthropology faces and deals with interdisciplinarity in its encounter with medicine and doctors; the new medical realities and patient strategies tha.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9788779344419
8779344410