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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

[Medical anthropologies in Europe].

open access: yesSalud colectiva, 2017
Josep M. Comelles, Oriol Romaní
openaire   +2 more sources

Sexual dimorphism in mental foramen position: A discriminant function study in the Malay population. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Taibah Univ Med Sci
Vandrangi SK   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Medical Anthropology

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.
Chenhall, Richard   +2 more
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