Clinically Applied Anthropology: Anthropologists in Health Science Settings

by Thomas Maretski

Book Overview

like other collections of papers related to a single topic, this volume arose out of problem-sharing and problem-solving discussions among some of the authors. The two principal recurring issues were (1) the difficulties in translating anthropo- logical knowledge so that our students could use it and (2) the difficulties of bringing existing medical anthropology literature to bear on this task. As we talked to other anthropologists teaching in other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9027714193
• ISBN13: 9789027714190
• Release Date: October 1982
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 764 Pages
• Weight: 1.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"