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Health studies : a critical and cross-cultural reader / edited by Colin Samson.

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Health studies : a critical and cross-cultural reader / edited by Colin Samson.

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Health studies : a critical and cross-cultural reader / edited by Colin Samson.

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Full title

Health studies : a critical and cross-cultural reader / edited by Colin Samson.

Publisher

Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

Date

1999.

Call Numbers

N306.461/30

Record Identifier

74VvEDXVpZQX

MMS ID

991011527329702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 377 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. Biomedicine and the Body. 1. Biomedicine and the Body / Colin Samson. 2. Spaces and Classes / Michel Foucault. 3. Natural Facts: A Historical Perspective on Science and Sexuality / L. J. Jordanova. 4. Artificiality and Enlightenment: From Sociobiology to Biosociality / Paul Rabinow -- Pt. II....

16. Results of Industrialisation / Friedrich Engels. 17. Rats' Tails and Trypanosomes: Nature and Culture in Early Colonial Medicine / Megan Vaughan. 18. Yuuyaraq: The Way of the Human Being / Harold Napoleon. 19. Nervoso: Medicine, Sickness, and Human Needs / Nancy Scheper-Hughes.

Publication information

Publisher

Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

1999.

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Full title

Health studies : a critical and cross-cultural reader / edited by Colin Samson.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

N306.461/30

Record Identifier

74VvEDXVpZQX

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ISBN

0631201904(pbk.) :

9780631201892 (alk. paper)

0631201890 (alk. paper)

9780631201908 (alk. paper)

0631201904 (alk. paper)

9780631201892(cased) :

0631201890(cased) :

9780631201908(pbk.) :

DDC

306.461

MMS ID

991011527329702626

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