Medical Anthropology and the World System
Download or Read eBook Medical Anthropology and the World System PDF written by Hans A. Baer and published by Greenwood Publishing Group. This book was released on 2003 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Hans A. Baer |
Publisher | : Greenwood Publishing Group |
Total Pages | : 446 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0897898451 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780897898454 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Medical Anthropology and the World System by : Hans A. Baer
Book excerpt: Medical anthropology is one of the youngest and most dynamic of the various subdisciplines within anthropology. It examines health related issues in pre-capitalist, indigenous and state societies, capitalist societies and post-revolutionary cultures.