Paths to Asian medical knowledge

These essays ask how patients and practitioners know what they know - what evidence of disease or health they consider convincing and what cultural traditions and symbols guide their thinking. The authors offer a range of information and suggest new theoretical avenues for medical anthropology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: American Anthropological Association. Annual Meeting (-)
Otros Autores: Leslie, Charles M., 1923-2009 (-), Young, Allan, 1938-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press 1992.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Comparative studies of health systems and medical care.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:These essays ask how patients and practitioners know what they know - what evidence of disease or health they consider convincing and what cultural traditions and symbols guide their thinking. The authors offer a range of information and suggest new theoretical avenues for medical anthropology.
Notas:Many chapters presented as papers at the 84th Meeting of the American Anthropological Association in Washington, D.C., Dec. 1985.
Descripción Física:ix, 296 p. : il
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
ISBN:9780520910935
9780520073180