Medicine, rationality, and experience : an anthropological perspective /
Biomedicine is often thought to provide a scientific account of the human body and of illness. In this view, non-Western and folk medical systems are regarded as systems of 'belief' and subtly discounted. This is an impoverished perspective for understanding illness and healing across cult...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1994.
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| Series: | Lewis Henry Morgan lectures.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
