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Medical Anthropology at the Intersections
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 2007It may be hard to believe, but the discipline of medical anthropology is now nearly 50 years old. In 1959, one of the first references to "medical anthropology" was made in a article by a physician-anthropologist named James Roney, entitled "Medical Anthropology: A Synthetic Discipline" (Roney 1959).
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Teaching Anthropology In the Medical Curriculum
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2000Practicing medicine well requires recognizing the breadth of human experience and attending to the psychological and sociocultural dimensions of patients as well as their physical needs. Central to the concerns of anthropology are the shared beliefs and values expressed in social practices and traditions that give meaning to everyday life.
J A, Carrese, P A, Marshall
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2023
This chapter explores the insights that medical anthropology contributes to studies of health, medicine, diseases, and the body. It describes how the traditional anthropological methods of participant observation, extended field work, and the study of kinship relations can reveal previously obscured patterns of disease transition.
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This chapter explores the insights that medical anthropology contributes to studies of health, medicine, diseases, and the body. It describes how the traditional anthropological methods of participant observation, extended field work, and the study of kinship relations can reveal previously obscured patterns of disease transition.
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2021
The textbook sets out the goals and objectives of medical anthropology as an interdisciplinary field of scientific knowledge, discusses the range of its main problems. The most significant subject areas of the discipline are considered: health and disease in the context of culture, healing systems (traditional medicine and biomedicine), humanitarian ...
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The textbook sets out the goals and objectives of medical anthropology as an interdisciplinary field of scientific knowledge, discusses the range of its main problems. The most significant subject areas of the discipline are considered: health and disease in the context of culture, healing systems (traditional medicine and biomedicine), humanitarian ...
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On the Medicalization of Medical Anthropology
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 1999The following address was presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Anthropology (SMA), November 21,1997, Washington, DC, by outgoing SMA president Carole Browner. It has been edited slightly for publication.
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Medical Anthropology as Cultural Anthropology
American Anthropologist, 1995Book reviewed in this article: Medicine, Rationality, and Experience: An Anthropological Perspective. Byron J. Good. Knowledge, Power, and Practice: The Anthropology of Medicine and Everyday Life. Shirley Lindenbaum and Margaret Lock, eds.
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2019
Materials on theoretical human morphology are presented. The basic principles of modern morphology, features of growth and development of an organism, structure of a body and Constitution of the person are considered; extensive data on physical development, the General sizes and proportions of a body are resulted.
Tat'yana Galkina, Oleg Kalmin
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Materials on theoretical human morphology are presented. The basic principles of modern morphology, features of growth and development of an organism, structure of a body and Constitution of the person are considered; extensive data on physical development, the General sizes and proportions of a body are resulted.
Tat'yana Galkina, Oleg Kalmin
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SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
Anthropology News, 1989Jeannine Coreil, Roberta Baer
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From medical student to Editor: A note of thanks
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Ted Gansler
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