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Medical Anthropology | Department of Anthropology

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Medical anthropology is the study of how health and illness are shaped, experienced, and understood in the context of cultural, historical, and political forces. It is one of the most …

17.1 What Is Medical Anthropology? - Introduction to …

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History of Medical Anthropology. While medical anthropology is a relatively new subfield, it has deep roots within four-field American anthropology, with a strong connection to …

Medical Anthropology Books - Goodreads

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Illness Narratives in Anthropology and Beyond - Medical …

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The use of narrative to describe other people's experiences of acute or chronic illness is also something of a growth industry. In the last few years, analyses of patient …