Author: | Ida Susser,Hans A. Baer |
Subcategory: | Social Sciences |
Language: | English |
Publisher: | Praeger Publishers; 2 edition (February 28, 2004) |
Pages: | 440 pages |
Category: | Other |
Rating: | 4.8 |
Other formats: | azw doc rtf txt |
HANS A. BAER is in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Gerontology at the University of. .
HANS A. BAER is in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Gerontology at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. IDA SUSSER is Professor of Anthropology at Hunter College, City University of New York. As a nonacademic with a strong interest in medical anthropology, this book is exactly what I was looking for, a very broad, thorough overview of the subject, with ample history of the development of medical anthropology. It gave me many new perspectives from which to view disease and health issues.
HANS BAER is in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Gerontology at the University of Arkansas, Little Rock. Publication Date: February 28, 2004.
Critical Perspectives. by Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer, Ida Susser.
X, 276 pages ; 25 cm. Medical anthropology is one of the youngest and most dynamic of the various subdisciplines within anthropology.
Medical anthropology is one of the youngest and most dynamic of anthropology's various subdisciplines. The second part explores health and the environment, as well as the social origins of specific health problems. Critical medical anthropology has evolved into one of the major perspectives through which faculty and students study the field. A third part highlights the diversity of medical systems in different societies, and a fourth part argues for a merger of theory and social action.
Medical Anthropology and the World System: A Critical Perspective. Hans A. Part 1 What is Medical Anthropology About?: Central Concepts in and the Development of Medical Anthropology Theoretica. xpand. Is this relevant? Highly Cited. Baer, PhD, has been faculty at the University of Melbourne in the Development Studies Program since 2006. Previously he taught for many years in various universities in the United States.
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