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Critical Medical Anthropology (Critical Approaches in the Health Social Sciences Series),Used
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The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction and overview to the critical perspective as it has evolved in medical anthropology over the last ten years. Standing as an opposition approach to conventional medical anthropology, critical medical anthropology has emphasized the importance of political and economy forces, including the exercise of power, in shaping health, disease, illness experience, and health care.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Critical Medical Anthropology'? A: The book provides an introduction to critical medical anthropology, emphasizing the role of political and economic forces in shaping health, disease, and healthcare.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Critical Medical Anthropology' is Merrill Singer.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published on June 15, 1995.
- Q: Is 'Critical Medical Anthropology' a new or used book? A: The item condition is listed as 'New'.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Critical Medical Anthropology'? A: The book contains 406 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Mental Health.
- Q: What edition is available for this book? A: This is the second edition of 'Critical Medical Anthropology'.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: It is a used book in good condition, providing critical insights into medical anthropology.
- Q: Can you summarize the content of 'Critical Medical Anthropology'? A: The book critiques conventional medical anthropology and highlights the significance of power dynamics in health and illness experiences.