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Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture

- An Exploration of the Borderland between Anthropology, Medicine, and Psychiatry

About Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520045118
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 448
  • Published:
  • August 16, 1981
  • Dimensions:
  • 153x226x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 686 g.
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Description of Patients and Healers in the Context of Culture

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.

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