Writing at the margin : discourse between anthropology and medicine / Arthur Kleinman.
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TextPublisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1995]Copyright date: �1995Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 314 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520919471
- 0520919475
- 0585047782
- 9780585047782
- Medical anthropology -- Philosophy
- Medical anthropology -- Methodology
- Anthropology
- Social Medicine
- Anthropologie m�edicale -- Philosophie
- Anthropologie m�edicale -- M�ethodologie
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture
- Medical anthropology -- Methodology
- Medical anthropology -- Philosophy
- Medische antropologie
- Ethnomedizin
- Medizin
- 306.4/61/01 20
- GN296 .K566 1995eb
- 1996 D-903
- GN 296
- 44.06
- 73.02
Essays reprinted from various publications.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-308) and index.
Print version record.
1. Introduction: Medical Anthropology as Intellectual Career -- 2. What Is Specific to Biomedicine? -- 3. Anthropology of Bioethics -- 4. A Critique of Objectivity in International Health -- 5. Suffering and Its Professional Transformation: Toward an Ethnography of Interpersonal Experience / Arthur Kleinman and Joan Kleinman -- 6. Pain and Resistance: The Delegitimation and Relegitimation of Local Worlds -- 7. The Social Course of Epilepsy: Chronic Illness as Social Experience in Interior China / Arthur Kleinman, Wen-zhi Wang, Shi-chuo Li, Xue-ming Cheng, Xiu-ying Dai, Kun-tun Li and Joan Kleinman -- 8. Violence, Culture, and the Politics of Trauma / Arthur Kleinman and Robert Desjarlais -- 9. The New Wave of Ethnographies in Medical Anthropology -- Appendix: Works by Arthur Kleinman.
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