Book Detail
Edition: 2
Release: 2010-08-03
Publisher: Praeger
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0313377855
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
The Cultural Context of Health, Illness, and Medicine pdf
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Notable anthropologist George Foster defined the first edition as "a very readable introductory text dealing with the sociocultural aspects of health," adding: "[T]he authors do a commendable job… . I have profited from reading The Cultural Context of Health, Illness, and Medicine". With engaging examples, minimal jargon, and updated scholarship, the second edition of The Cultural Context of Health, Illness, and Medicine offers a comprehensive guide to the practice of culturally sensitive health care. Readers will see America's biomedically dominated health care system in a new light as the book reveals the changes wrought by increasing cultural diversity, technological innovation, and developments in care delivery.Written by a sociologist and an anthropologist with direct, hands-on experience in the health services, the volume tracks culture's influence on and relationship to health, illness, and health-care delivery via an examination of social structure, medical systems, and the Download The Cultural Context of Health, Illness, and Medicine for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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