A companion to medical anthropology / / edited by Merrill Singer, Pamela I. Erickson, César E. Abadía-Barrero |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology Ser. |
Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-119-71896-1
1-119-71894-5 1-119-71892-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- A Companion to Medical Anthropology -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I: Theories, Applications, and Methods -- 1 Re/Inventing Medical Anthropology: Definitional Struggles and Key Debates (Or: Answering the Cri Du Coeur) -- 2 Critical Biocultural Approaches to Health and Illness -- 3 Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises -- 4 Research Design and Methods in Medical Anthropology -- Part II: Contexts and Conditions -- 5 Culture and the Stress Process -- 6 Global Health -- 7 Syndemics in Global Health -- 8 The Ecology of Health and Disease -- 9 The Medical Anthropology of Water and Sanitation -- 10 Medical Anthropology of Political Violence and War -- 11 Medical Anthropology at the End of Life -- Part III: Health and Behavior -- 12 The Anthropology of Reproduction -- 13 Anthropological Approaches to Migration and Health -- 14 Current Approaches to Nutritional Health in Medical Anthropology -- 15 Cancers' Multiplicities: Anthropologies of Interventions and Care -- 16 Anthropology and the Study of Illicit Drug Use -- 17 Revisiting Generation Rx: Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Enhancement, Lifestyle Regulation, Self-Medication, and Recreational Drug Use -- Part IV: Healthwork: Care, Treatment, and Communication -- 18 Ethnomedicines: Traditions of Medical Knowledge -- 19 Medical Pluralism: An Evolving and Contested Concept in Medical Anthropology -- 20 Biotechnologies of Care -- 21 Medicine: Colonial, Postcolonial, or Decolonial? -- 22 The Politics of Communicability -- Part V: The Road Ahead -- 23 When Workers' Health is Public Health: The Structural Complicity of State Public Health Policies on Covid-19 Spread in Meat-Processing Plants and Minority Communities -- 24 Climate Change and Health: Anthropology and Beyond -- Index -- -- EULA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554863103321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A companion to medical anthropology / / edited by Merrill Singer, Pamela I. Erickson, César E. Abadía-Barrero |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Collana | Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
ISBN |
1-119-71896-1
1-119-71894-5 1-119-71892-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- A Companion to Medical Anthropology -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part I: Theories, Applications, and Methods -- 1 Re/Inventing Medical Anthropology: Definitional Struggles and Key Debates (Or: Answering the Cri Du Coeur) -- 2 Critical Biocultural Approaches to Health and Illness -- 3 Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises -- 4 Research Design and Methods in Medical Anthropology -- Part II: Contexts and Conditions -- 5 Culture and the Stress Process -- 6 Global Health -- 7 Syndemics in Global Health -- 8 The Ecology of Health and Disease -- 9 The Medical Anthropology of Water and Sanitation -- 10 Medical Anthropology of Political Violence and War -- 11 Medical Anthropology at the End of Life -- Part III: Health and Behavior -- 12 The Anthropology of Reproduction -- 13 Anthropological Approaches to Migration and Health -- 14 Current Approaches to Nutritional Health in Medical Anthropology -- 15 Cancers' Multiplicities: Anthropologies of Interventions and Care -- 16 Anthropology and the Study of Illicit Drug Use -- 17 Revisiting Generation Rx: Emerging Trends in Pharmaceutical Enhancement, Lifestyle Regulation, Self-Medication, and Recreational Drug Use -- Part IV: Healthwork: Care, Treatment, and Communication -- 18 Ethnomedicines: Traditions of Medical Knowledge -- 19 Medical Pluralism: An Evolving and Contested Concept in Medical Anthropology -- 20 Biotechnologies of Care -- 21 Medicine: Colonial, Postcolonial, or Decolonial? -- 22 The Politics of Communicability -- Part V: The Road Ahead -- 23 When Workers' Health is Public Health: The Structural Complicity of State Public Health Policies on Covid-19 Spread in Meat-Processing Plants and Minority Communities -- 24 Climate Change and Health: Anthropology and Beyond -- Index -- -- EULA. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677334103321 |
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
A companion to medical anthropology / / edited by Merrill Singer and Pamela I. Erickson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (628 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Collana | Blackwell Companions to Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
ISBN |
1-78268-610-X
1-4443-9530-0 |
Classificazione | SOC002010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
; Machine generated contents note: ; part. Theories, Applications, and Methods -- ; 1. Medical Anthropology in Disciplinary Context: Definitional Struggles and Key Debates (or Answering the Cri Du Coeur) / Elisa J. Sobo -- ; 2. Critical Biocultural Approaches in Medical Anthropology / Alan H. Goodman -- ; 3. Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises / Robert T. Trotter, II -- ; 4. Research Design and Methods in Medical Anthropology / Clarence C. Gravlee -- ; 5. Medical Anthropology and Public Policy / Merrill Eisenberg -- ; part. II Contexts and Conditions -- ; 6. Culture and the Stress Process / William W. Dressler -- ; 7. Global Health / Kitty K. Corbett -- ; 8. Syndemics in Global Health / Melanie Rock. ; 9. The Ecology of Disease and Health / Patricia K. Townsend -- ; 10. The Medical Anthropology of Water / Cecilia Vindrola Padros -- ; 11. Political Violence, War and Medical Anthropology / Merrill Singer -- ; part. III Health and Behavior -- ; 12. Humans in a World of Microbes: The Anthropology of Infectious Disease / Kenneth C. Maes -- ; 13. Sexuality, Medical Anthropology, and Public Health / Pamela I. Erickson -- ; 14. Situating Birth in the Anthropology of Reproduction / Lauren Gulbas -- ; 15. Nutrition and Health / Charlotte A. Noble -- ; 16. Anthropologies of Cancer and Risk, Uncertainty and Disruption / Lenore Manderson -- ; 17. Generation RX: Anthropological Research on Pharmaceutical Enhancement, Lifestyle Regulation, Self-Medication and Recreational Drug Use / Mark Nichter.
; 18. Anthropology and the Study of Illicit Drug Use / J. Bryan Page -- ; part. IV Healthwork: Care, Treatment, and Communication -- ; 19. Ethnomedicine / Marsha B. Quinlan -- ; 20. Medical Pluralism: An Evolving and Contested Concept in Medical Anthropology / Hans A. Baer -- ; 21. Biotechnologies of Care / Ruth Fitzgerald -- ; 22. Social Interaction and Technology: Cultural Competency and the Universality of Good Manners / Craig Palmer -- ; 23. Biocommunicability / Charles L. Briggs -- ; 24. Anthropology at the End of Life / Ron Barrett -- ; part. V The Road Ahead -- ; 25. Operationalizing a Right to Health: Theorizing a National Health System as a "Commons" / Beverly Bell -- ; 26. As the Future Explodes into the Present: Emergent Issues and the Tomorrow of Medical Anthropology / Pamela I. Erickson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910208837903321 |
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
A companion to medical anthropology / / edited by Merrill Singer and Pamela I. Erickson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (628 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Collana | Blackwell Companions to Anthropology |
Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
ISBN |
1-78268-610-X
1-4443-9530-0 |
Classificazione | SOC002010 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
; Machine generated contents note: ; part. Theories, Applications, and Methods -- ; 1. Medical Anthropology in Disciplinary Context: Definitional Struggles and Key Debates (or Answering the Cri Du Coeur) / Elisa J. Sobo -- ; 2. Critical Biocultural Approaches in Medical Anthropology / Alan H. Goodman -- ; 3. Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises / Robert T. Trotter, II -- ; 4. Research Design and Methods in Medical Anthropology / Clarence C. Gravlee -- ; 5. Medical Anthropology and Public Policy / Merrill Eisenberg -- ; part. II Contexts and Conditions -- ; 6. Culture and the Stress Process / William W. Dressler -- ; 7. Global Health / Kitty K. Corbett -- ; 8. Syndemics in Global Health / Melanie Rock. ; 9. The Ecology of Disease and Health / Patricia K. Townsend -- ; 10. The Medical Anthropology of Water / Cecilia Vindrola Padros -- ; 11. Political Violence, War and Medical Anthropology / Merrill Singer -- ; part. III Health and Behavior -- ; 12. Humans in a World of Microbes: The Anthropology of Infectious Disease / Kenneth C. Maes -- ; 13. Sexuality, Medical Anthropology, and Public Health / Pamela I. Erickson -- ; 14. Situating Birth in the Anthropology of Reproduction / Lauren Gulbas -- ; 15. Nutrition and Health / Charlotte A. Noble -- ; 16. Anthropologies of Cancer and Risk, Uncertainty and Disruption / Lenore Manderson -- ; 17. Generation RX: Anthropological Research on Pharmaceutical Enhancement, Lifestyle Regulation, Self-Medication and Recreational Drug Use / Mark Nichter.
; 18. Anthropology and the Study of Illicit Drug Use / J. Bryan Page -- ; part. IV Healthwork: Care, Treatment, and Communication -- ; 19. Ethnomedicine / Marsha B. Quinlan -- ; 20. Medical Pluralism: An Evolving and Contested Concept in Medical Anthropology / Hans A. Baer -- ; 21. Biotechnologies of Care / Ruth Fitzgerald -- ; 22. Social Interaction and Technology: Cultural Competency and the Universality of Good Manners / Craig Palmer -- ; 23. Biocommunicability / Charles L. Briggs -- ; 24. Anthropology at the End of Life / Ron Barrett -- ; part. V The Road Ahead -- ; 25. Operationalizing a Right to Health: Theorizing a National Health System as a "Commons" / Beverly Bell -- ; 26. As the Future Explodes into the Present: Emergent Issues and the Tomorrow of Medical Anthropology / Pamela I. Erickson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830757803321 |
Chichester, [England] : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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