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The economics of health and wellness : anthropological perspectives /
This 26th volume in the Research in Economic Anthropology series differs in two main ways from all those that have come before. For one, it is the first REA volume to focus exclusively on the issue of health. In addition, it is not as concerned overall with economic or social theory, or with economi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Oxford :
Elsevier JAI,
2008.
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| Colección: | Research in economic anthropology ;
v. 26. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Donald Wood
- Lakota health care access and the perpetuation of poverty on Pine Ridge / Kathleen Pickering and Bethany Mizushima
- The power of culture in selecting health care providers in rural Bangladesh : an ethno scientific analysis / Azizur R. Molla
- Reinventing mental health care : public-private systems / Sue Gena Lurie
- Failed urban migration and psychosomatic numbing : Cortisol, unfullfilled lifestyle aspirations And depression In Botswana / Seamus Decker
- Attributions of danger and responses to risk among logging contractors In British Columbia's southern interior : implications for accident prevention in the forest industry / Patrick B. Patterson
- Missed connections : hypertension and occupational health at the San Francisco municipal railway / Beverly Ann Davenport
- Pawning for financing health expenditures : do health shocks increase the probablity of losing the pledge? / Kristiano Raccanello, Jayant Anand, and Eder Gibran Bielma Dolores
- Basic needs and expenditure on health care in a shanty town of Lima / Mónica Guillén Royo
- Political economy and the health and vulnerability of battered women in Northern Vietnam / Lynn Kwiatkowski
- The economies of health in Western Buddhism : a case study of a Tibetan Buddhist group in France / Lionel Obadia.