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Culture and Health offers an overview of different areas of culture and health, building on foundations of medical anthropology and health behavior theory. It shows how to address the challenges of crosscultural medicine through interdisciplinary culturalecological models and personal and institutional developmental approaches to crosscultural adaptation and competency. The book addresses the perspectives of clinically applied anthropology, transcultural psychiatry and the medical ecology, critical medical anthropology and symbolic paradigms as frameworks for enhanced comprehension of health and the medical encounter. Includes cultural case studies, applied vignettes, and selfassessments.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Culture and Health: Applying Medical Anthropology'? A: The book provides an overview of various aspects of culture and health, emphasizing medical anthropology and health behavior theory.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Culture and Health: Applying Medical Anthropology'? A: The author of the book is Michael Winkelman.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in this book? A: Key topics include cross-cultural medicine, clinically applied anthropology, trans-cultural psychiatry, and critical medical anthropology.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold as a 'New' item.
- Q: How many pages does 'Culture and Health: Applying Medical Anthropology' have? A: The book has 512 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Culture and Health: Applying Medical Anthropology' published? A: The book was published on November 17, 2008.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of the book is the first edition.
- Q: Can you describe the educational approach used in the book? A: The book utilizes interdisciplinary cultural-ecological models and personal and institutional developmental approaches for cross-cultural adaptation and competency.
- Q: Are there any practical components included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes cultural case studies, applied vignettes, and self-assessments.