03493oam 2200817I 450 991045708340332120200520144314.01-315-41832-01-315-41833-91-59874-742-810.4324/9781315418339 (CKB)2550000000017934(EBL)677817(OCoLC)711747396(SSID)ssj0000741116(PQKBManifestationID)12275031(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000741116(PQKBWorkID)10720725(PQKB)10364507(SSID)ssj0000484899(PQKBManifestationID)11344122(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484899(PQKBWorkID)10612021(PQKB)11002388(MiAaPQ)EBC677817(Au-PeEL)EBL677817(CaPaEBR)ebr10379866(CaONFJC)MIL932541(OCoLC)954006750(EXLCZ)99255000000001793420180706e20162010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe healthy ancestor embodied inequality and the revitalization of native Hawaiian health /Juliet McMullinLondon :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (201 p.)Advances in critical medical anthropologyFirst published 2010 by Left Coast Press, Inc.1-59874-500-X 1-59874-499-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Hawaiian Health: A Casualty of History; 2. Managing Identity, Context, and Methods; 3. Complicating Health-Seeking Practices; 4. Variations in Definitions of Health; 5. Remembering Ancestors: Food and Land; 6. Constituting the Hawaiian Body: Resisting and Reinterpreting Health and Control; Conclusion; References; Index; About the AuthorNative Americans, researchers increasingly worry, are disproportionately victims of epidemics and poor health because they "fail" to seek medical care, are "non-compliant" patients, or "lack immunity" enjoyed by the "mainstream" population. Challenging this dominant approach to indigenous health, Juliet McMullin shows how it masks more fundamental inequalities that become literally embodied in Native Americans, shifting blame from unequal social relations to biology, individual behavior, and cultural or personal deficiencies. Weaving a complex story of Native Hawai'ian health in its historicalAdvances in critical medical anthropology.Medical anthropologyHawaiiPublic healthHawaiiTraditional medicineHawaiiHawaiiansHealth and hygieneHawaiiansMedical careHawaiiansEthnic identityHuman bodySocial aspectsHawaiiElectronic books.Medical anthropologyPublic healthTraditional medicineHawaiiansHealth and hygiene.HawaiiansMedical care.HawaiiansEthnic identity.Human bodySocial aspects306.4/6109969McMullin Juliet Marie.859809MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457083403321The healthy ancestor1918626UNINA