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A Reader in Medical Anthropology: Theoretical Trajectories, Emergent Realities

Byron J. Good (Editor), Michael M. J. Fischer (Editor), Sarah S. Willen (Editor), Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-8315-4
Hardcover
576 pages
May 2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Presents a key selection of both classic and new agenda-setting articles in medical anthropology
  • Provides analytic and historical contextual introductions by leading figures in medical anthropology, medical sociology, and science and technology studies
  • Critically reviews the contribution of medical anthropology to a new global health movement that is reshaping international health agendas

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