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  • - Suffering, Healing, And The Human Condition
    by Arthur Kleinman
    £18.49

    Based on twenty years of clinical experience studying and treating chronic illness, a Harvard psychiatrist and anthropologist argues that diagnosing illness is an art tragically neglected by modern medical training, and presents a compelling case for bridging the gap between patient and doctor.

  • - An Exploration of the Borderland between Anthropology, Medicine, and Psychiatry
    by Arthur Kleinman
    £23.99

    Presents a framework for studying the relationship between medicine, psychiatry, and culture. This book contains a dialectical tension between two reciprocally related orientations: it is both a cross-cultural perspective on the components of clinical care and a clinical perspective on anthropological studies of medicine and psychiatry.

  • - The Moral Education of a Doctor
    by Arthur Kleinman
    £8.99

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    £16.49

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  • - The Moral Life of the Person
    by Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, et al.
    £20.99 - 45.99

    Deep China investigates the emotional and moral lives of the Chinese people as they adjust to the challenges of modernity. Sharing a medical anthropology and cultural psychiatry perspective, Arthur Kleinman, Yunxiang Yan, Jing Jun, Sing Lee, Everett Zhang, Pan Tianshu, Wu Fei, and Guo Jinhua delve into intimate and sometimes hidden areas of personal life and social practice to observe and narrate the drama of Chinese individualization. The essays explore the remaking of the moral person during China's profound social and economic transformation, unraveling the shifting practices and struggles of contemporary life.

  • by Michael Puett, Arthur Kleinman, Veena Das, et al.
    £12.49

    In our globalized world, differing conceptions of human nature and human values raise questions as to whether universal and partisan claims and perspectives can be reconciled, and whether a pluralistic ethos can transcend uncompromising notions as to what is true, good, and just. This title explores what it means to be human.

  • - Discourse Between Anthropology and Medicine
    by Arthur Kleinman
    £23.99

    An exploration of the border between medical and social problems, the boundary between health and social change, and a study of the body as the mediator between individual and collective experience. The author argues for an ethnographic approach to moral practice in medicine.

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