Medicine, Rationality and Experience: An Anthropological PerspectiveBiomedicine is often thought to provide a universal scientific account of the human body and illness. In this view, non-Western and folk medical system are regarded as system of 'belief' and and subtly discounted. |
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Medical anthropology and the problem of belief | 1 |
Illness representations in medical anthropology a reading of the field | 25 |
How medicine constructs its objects | 65 |
Semiotics and the study of medical reality | 88 |
The body illness experience and the lifeworld a phenomenological account of chronic pain | 116 |
The narrative representation of illness | 135 |
Aesthetics rationality and medical anthropology | 166 |
Notes | 185 |
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activities American analysis approach argued associated become beginning behavior belief biology biomedicine blood body called central chapter chronic claims clinical cognitive comparative concept concern condition constituted construction continue course critical cultural described developed discourse discussion disease distinctive domains efforts elaborated empiricist example experience field forms formulation given going healing human illness important individual interest interpretive interview issues knowledge language largely learning literature lives meaning medical anthropology medical knowledge medicine models narrative natural object organized pain particular patients persons perspective physician position practices present problem produce questions rationality reader reading reality reference reflect relation represent representations response role sense serve shaping simply social society story structure studies suffering suggests symbolic tell theoretical theory things told tradition treatment understanding writing young
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| Titre | Medicine, Rationality and Experience: An Anthropological Perspective Numéro 1990 de Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures, Lewis Henry Morgan Lectures, ISSN 0075-8922 |
| Auteurs | Byron J. Good, Good |
| Édition | réimprimée |
| Éditeur | Cambridge University Press, 1994 |
| ISBN | 052142576X, 9780521425766 |
| Longueur | 242 pages |
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