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A Reader In Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities (Blackwell Anthologies In Social And Cultural Ant
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A Reader In Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities Brings Together Articles From The Key Theoretical Approaches In The Field Of Medical Anthropology As Well As Related Science And Technology Studies. The Editors Comprehensive Introductions Evaluate The Historical Lineages Of These Approaches And Their Value In Addressing Critical Problems Associated With Contemporary Forms Of Illness Experience And Health Care. Presents A Key Selection Of Both Classic And New Agendasetting Articles In Medical Anthropology Provides Analytic And Historical Contextual Introductions By Leading Figures In Medical Anthropology, Medical Sociology, And Science And Technology Studies Critically Reviews The Contribution Of Medical Anthropology To A New Global Health Movement That Is Reshaping International Health Agendas
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Reader in Medical Anthropology'? A: The book focuses on key theoretical approaches in medical anthropology and science and technology studies, evaluating historical lineages and their relevance to contemporary health issues.
- Q: Who are the editors of this anthology? A: The anthology is edited by Byron J. Good and includes contributions from leading figures in medical anthropology, medical sociology, and science and technology studies.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 576 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on March 22, 2010.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the item is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What kind of articles are included in this anthology? A: It includes a selection of both classic and new agenda-setting articles in the field of medical anthropology.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book provide any introductions to the articles? A: Yes, the editors provide comprehensive analytic and historical contextual introductions for the articles.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the 'Cultural' category.
- Q: How does this book contribute to the global health movement? A: It critically reviews the contributions of medical anthropology to the emerging global health movement that is influencing international health agendas.