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Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience

Healing Dramas and Clinical Plots: The Narrative Structure of Experience


Paperback, 206 pages, release 1998-11-13
Cheryl Mattingly
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521639948

Cambridge Studies Medical Anthropology
There is growing interest in therapeutic narratives and the relation between narrative and healing. Cheryl Mattingly's ethnography of the practice of occupational therapy in a North American hospital…

Review: A big strain
I had polio in 1947. After I was economical years in the physical therapy and the medical social services. This is a book which is written clearly about an author who has very little experience in it…

Terminology of medicine: basic issues in medical ethics

Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect'

Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect'


Hardcover, 172 pages, release 2002-12-09
Daniel E. Moerman
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521806305

Cambridge Studies Medical Anthropology
Traditionally, the effectiveness of medical treatments is attributed to specific elements, such as drugs or surgical procedures. However, many other factors can significantly effect the outcome. Drugs…

Review: The meaning answer
Daniel Moerman lays the words Suggestion means effect in citations because he thinks that the suggestion means effect should become redefined one. Suggestion means explain he is sluggish. It does not have causally…


Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect'

Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect'


Paperback, 186 pages, release 2002-11-18
Daniel E. Moerman
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521000874

Cambridge Studies Medical Anthropology
And social anthropology. Beginning in 2002, the CSMA series presents theme booksworks that synthesize emerging scholarship from relatively new subfields or that reinterpret the literature of older one…

Review: The meaning answer
…Every given atom. Divide the mass into two parts, and half of the life of every part remains the same. Because Moerman has shown that exacly is what we testify in suggestion means studies. It is…


The Transmission of Chinese Medicine

The Transmission of Chinese Medicine


Hardcover, 306 pages, release 1999-12-28
Elisabeth Hsu
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521642361

Cambridge Studies Medical Anthropology
This is a study of traditional medical education in the People's Republic of China. The author became a disciple of a scholarly private practitioner, a Qigong master; attended courses given by a senio…

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Epidemiology and Culture

Epidemiology and Culture


Paperback, 228 pages, release 2005-02-21
James A. Trostle
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521793890

Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology
Demonstrating how practitioners in the emerging field of cultural epidemiology describe human health, communicate with diverse audiences and intervene to improve health and prevent disease, this book…


The Transmission of Chinese Medicine

The Transmission of Chinese Medicine


Paperback, 306 pages, release 1999-12-28
Elisabeth Hsu
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521645425

Cambridge Studies Medical Anthropology
This is one of the first studies of traditional medical education in an Asian country. Conducting extensive fieldwork in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in the People's Republic of China, Elis…


Pragmatic Women and Body Politics

Pragmatic Women and Body Politics


Hardcover, 376 pages, release 1998-02-13
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521620996

Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology
This thought provoking volume explores women's responses to medical issues and technologies, from infertility in East Africa to prenatal screening in America. It also addresses wider themes, including…


Indigenous Peoples and Diabetes: Community Empowerment and Wellness

Indigenous Peoples and Diabetes: Community Empowerment and Wellness


Paperback, 549 pages, release 2005-11-30
Carolina Academic Press
ISBN: 0890895805

Ethnographic Studies Medical Anthropology
Indigenous Peoples and Diabetes is a bold attempt to reframe the meaning of diabetes mellitus as a socio political disorder from the perspective of indigenous peoples, community workers, medical anthr…


Social Discord and Bodily Disorders: Healing Among the Yupno of Papua New Guinea

Social Discord and Bodily Disorders: Healing Among the Yupno of Papua New Guinea


Paperback, 360 pages, release 2005-05-30
Pamela J. Stewart, Verena Keck
Carolina Academic Press
ISBN: 0890894043

Ethnographic Studies Medical Anthropology
This monograph, which is based on two years of field research carried out in collaboration with medical doctors, explores Yupno conceptions of the link between personal illness and disturbed social re…


Thinking About Dementia: Culture, Loss and the Anthropology of Senility

Thinking About Dementia: Culture, Loss and the Anthropology of Senility


Paperback, 299 pages, release 2006-03-30
Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 0813538033

Studies Medical
Bringing together essays by nineteen respected scholars, this volume approaches dementia from a variety of angles, exploring its historical, psychological and philosophical implications. The authors e…

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