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.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
1992.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Comparative studies of health systems and medical care. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32136602*spi |
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. |
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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 |