87,95 €*
Versandkostenfrei per Post / DHL
Lieferzeit 1-2 Wochen
Using real-life examples and case histories and a highly readable, jargon-free style, this volume addresses the complex interactions between health, illness, and culture. Integrating these issues with the practice of healthcare, the book addresses current concerns about the multi-cultural context of caring for patients. This edition-in color for the first time-includes coverage of poverty and inequality of healthcare, genetics, telemedicine, migration medicine, HIV/AIDS, obesity and malnutrition, and developments in medical technology. A companion website features extensive additional material and printable clinical questionnaires.
Using real-life examples and case histories and a highly readable, jargon-free style, this volume addresses the complex interactions between health, illness, and culture. Integrating these issues with the practice of healthcare, the book addresses current concerns about the multi-cultural context of caring for patients. This edition-in color for the first time-includes coverage of poverty and inequality of healthcare, genetics, telemedicine, migration medicine, HIV/AIDS, obesity and malnutrition, and developments in medical technology. A companion website features extensive additional material and printable clinical questionnaires.
Preface to the 5th Edition
1. Introduction: the scope of medical anthropology
2. The body: cultural definitions of anatomy and physiology
3. Diet and Nutrition
4. Caring and curing: the sectors of health care
5. Doctor-patient interactions
6. Gender and reproduction
7. Pain and culture
8. Culture and pharmacology: drugs, alcohol and tobacco
9. Ritual and the management of misfortune
10. Cross-cultural psychiatry
11. Cultural aspects of stress and suffering
12. Migration, globalization and health
13. Telemedicine and the Internet
14. New bodies, new selves: genetics and biotechnology
15. Cultural factors in epidemiology
16. The AIDS pandemic
17. Tropical diseases: malaria and leprosy
18. Medical anthropology and global health
19. New research methods in medical anthropology
Appendix: Journals and websites
Author index
Subject index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeine Lexika |
| Genre: | Importe, Medizin |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780340914502 |
| ISBN-10: | 0340914505 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Helman, Cecil G
Helman, Cecil |
| Auflage: | 5th edition |
| Hersteller: | CRC Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
| Maße: | 268 x 197 x 30 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Cecil G Helman (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.01.2007 |
| Gewicht: | 1,214 kg |
Preface to the 5th Edition
1. Introduction: the scope of medical anthropology
2. The body: cultural definitions of anatomy and physiology
3. Diet and Nutrition
4. Caring and curing: the sectors of health care
5. Doctor-patient interactions
6. Gender and reproduction
7. Pain and culture
8. Culture and pharmacology: drugs, alcohol and tobacco
9. Ritual and the management of misfortune
10. Cross-cultural psychiatry
11. Cultural aspects of stress and suffering
12. Migration, globalization and health
13. Telemedicine and the Internet
14. New bodies, new selves: genetics and biotechnology
15. Cultural factors in epidemiology
16. The AIDS pandemic
17. Tropical diseases: malaria and leprosy
18. Medical anthropology and global health
19. New research methods in medical anthropology
Appendix: Journals and websites
Author index
Subject index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeine Lexika |
| Genre: | Importe, Medizin |
| Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9780340914502 |
| ISBN-10: | 0340914505 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
Helman, Cecil G
Helman, Cecil |
| Auflage: | 5th edition |
| Hersteller: | CRC Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
| Maße: | 268 x 197 x 30 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Cecil G Helman (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 26.01.2007 |
| Gewicht: | 1,214 kg |
Ähnliche Produkte
Lieferzeit 1-2 Wochen
Lieferzeit 1-2 Wochen
Lieferzeit 1-2 Wochen
Lieferzeit 2-4 Werktage
Lieferzeit 1-2 Wochen
Lieferzeit 4-7 Werktage
