Introducing Medical Anthropology: A discipline in action (Record no. 7525)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 978-0-7591-2089-1
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number GN 296. S56 2012
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Singer, M.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Introducing Medical Anthropology: A discipline in action
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Lanham, Maryland
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Altamira press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2012
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 293p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Designed to assist students who are new to medical anthropology to know the importance of interacting culture, social, environmental and political economic contexts. Addresses both specific health issues and analyzes them in their broader context. Depicts illnesses and diseases involve complex biosocial processes reviewing key ideas, methods and theoretical frameworks that guide research and application in medical anthropology. Highlights the importance of integrating biological, cultural and social factors in building unified theoretical understandings of the origin of ill health and contributes to the building of effective and equitable national health care systems.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Anthropology, Medical|Medicine, Traditional|Health
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
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    Library of Congress Classification     AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY 15/05/2022   GN 296. S56 2012 14585 15/05/2022 15/05/2022 Book
    Library of Congress Classification     AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY AMREF INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (AMIU) LIBRARY 27/05/2022   GN 296. S56 2012 14586 27/05/2022 27/05/2022 Book

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