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A Companion to Medical Anthropology
Anthropological Review, 2016 Merrill Singer and Pamela I. Erickson (eds.). 2015. A Companion to Medical Anthropology. Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Wiley Blackwell, United Kingdom, 541 pp. ISBN: 978-1-118-86321-3.
Żądzińska Elżbieta
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BMC Medical Education, 2022 Background In faculty development, understanding each participant’s cultural context is important. However, there is scarce evidence on how to improve cultural understanding in faculty development.
Sayaka Oikawa +3 more
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International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 2022 Hansjörg Dilger is Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at Freie Universität Berlin with a specialisation in critical medical anthropology and the anthropology of religious diversity.
Rosa Cordillera A. Castillo +1 more
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Surgery-for-life:Aging, sexual fitness and self-management in Brazil [PDF]
, 2014 This article draws on ethnographic fieldwork on plastic surgery to explore tensions in aging norms and ideals for women in Brazil. I situate my analysis in relation to debates about a “de-chronologized life course.” Some scholars argue that the life ...
Edmonds, Alexander
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Ut over ”illness” og ”disease”
Kulturella Perspektiv, 2015 In this article I introduce readers to the history of medical anthropology. Medical anthropology is a subfield within social anthropology that has the cultural dimensions of health and illness as its main research interest and focus.
Karine Aasgaard Jansen
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A reflection on medical anthropology and epidemiology
Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2020 n ...
Craig R. Janes
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Kekuasaan: Determinan Sosial dan Kebudayaan Penyakit Tuberkulosis Paru di Cinangka, Serang, Banten
Jurnal Antropologi: Isu-Isu Sosial Budaya, 2022 The backgrounds of this research are the reality of pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Indonesia which has never been resolved since the colonial era until now, and the ignorance of biomedical experts to the results of medical anthropology research on ...
M Farid
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The case of Heinrich Wilhelm Poll (1877-1939): A German-Jewish geneticist, eugenicist, twin researcher, and victim of the Nazis [PDF]
, 2006 This paper uses a reconstruction of the life and career of Heinrich Poll as a window into developments and professional relationships in the biological sciences in Germany in the period from the beginning of the twentieth century to the Nazi seizure of ...
Braund, James, Sutton, Douglas G.
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Translational Research in Anatomy, 2023 Background: This study aimed to evaluate the cephalometric landmarks, cranial measurements, and cephalic index based on geographical and ethnic characteristics to make a database for the southwest Iranian population.
Forouzan Absalan +2 more
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Theoretical Approaches and Key Concepts in Medical Anthropology [PDF]
, 2016 The theoretical views and ideas offered in the following pages – which are quite long in order to offer a through explanation of the vast and diverse medical and anthropological literature we have available – regard specific concepts and paradigms that ...
IORIO, SILVIA
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