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Now in its fourth edition, Exploring Medical Anthropology provides a concise and engaging introduction to medical anthropology. It presents competing theoretical perspectives in a balanced fashion, highlighting points of conflict and convergence. Concrete examples and the authors personal research experiences are utilized to explain some of the disciplines most important insights, such as that biology and culture matter equally in the human experience of disease and that medical anthropology can help to alleviate human suffering.The text has been thoroughly updated for the fourth edition, including fresh case studies and a new chapter on drugs. It contains a range of pedagogical features to support teaching and learning, including images, text boxes, a glossary, and suggested further reading.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Exploring Medical Anthropology'? A: The book provides a concise introduction to medical anthropology, presenting various theoretical perspectives and highlighting the importance of both biology and culture in understanding disease.
- Q: How many pages does 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' have? A: The fourth edition of 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' contains 170 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Exploring Medical Anthropology'? A: 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' is authored by Donald Joralemon.
- Q: When was 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' published? A: The book was published on April 6, 2017.
- Q: What edition of 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' is currently available? A: The book is available in its fourth edition.
- Q: What are some key features of 'Exploring Medical Anthropology'? A: The book includes updated case studies, a glossary, suggested further reading, images, and text boxes to support teaching and learning.
- Q: Is 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it provides an engaging introduction to medical anthropology, making it suitable for beginners in the field.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' have? A: 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: What is the condition of 'Exploring Medical Anthropology'? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Does 'Exploring Medical Anthropology' cover topics related to drugs? A: Yes, the fourth edition includes a new chapter specifically focused on drugs.