Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology
Subtitle: Health and Illness in the World's Cultures Topics - Volume 1; Cultures - Volume 2
Contributors: Carol R. Ember (Editor); Melvin Ember (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 2944
ISBN-13: 9780306477546
Subjects: Anthropology; Public health & preventive medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Anthropology - General; Health Care Delivery; History; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Reference; Encyclopedias; Medical anthropology; Medicine; Social medicine; World health
First sentence: From its earliest days, anthropology has included research regarding health.