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" Critical medical anthropology / "
Merrill Singer and Hans Baer.
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BL
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848628
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Singer, Merrill.
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Critical medical anthropology /\ Merrill Singer and Hans Baer.
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| Publication Statement
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Amityville, N.Y. :: Baywood Pub. Co.,, ©1995.
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Critical approaches in the health social sciences series
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x, 406 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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0895031248
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: 0895031507
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: 9780895031242
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: 9780895031501
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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| Contents
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Medical anthropology and its transformation -- The critical gaze -- Postmodernism medical anthropology: A critique -- Health-related issues in socialist-oriented societies: Ideals, contradictions, and realities -- Studying up: The political economy of nuclear regulation -- The American dominative medical system as a reflection of social relations in the larger society -- AIDS and the health crisis of the U.S. urban poor -- The drive for professionalization in British osteopathy -- Medical hegemony, biomedical magic, and folk medicine: Reproductive illness among Haitian women -- Prophets and advisors in African-American spiritual churches: Therapy, palliative, or opiate? -- Confronting Juan Garcia's drinking problem: The demedicalization of alcoholism -- Cure, care and control: Agency and structure in the clinical encounter -- How critical can clinical anthropology be? -- Critical praxis in medical anthropology.
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Medical anthropology.
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Anthropologie médicale.
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44.06 medical sociology.
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Anthropologie médicale.
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Medical anthropology.
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Anthropology, Cultural.
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Sociology, Medical.
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Medische antropologie.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Medicine, Traditional.
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| Dewey Classification
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306.4/61
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GN296.S56 1995
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1995 D-988
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WA 31S617c 1995
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44.06bcl
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Baer, Hans A.,1944-
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