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1 online resource (xxv, 286 pages) : color illustrations, color map |
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Embodying inequalities : perspectives from medical anthropology. |
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Embodying inequalities : perspectives from medical anthropology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of contributors -- Preface: Critical medical anthropology in Latin America: Trends, contributions, possibilities -- Introduction -- Part 1: Intercultural health: Critical approaches and current challenges -- 1. Anthropological engagement and interdisciplinary research: The critical approach to Indigenous health in Brazil -- 2. Critical anthropologies of maternal health: Theorising from the field with Mexican Indigenous communities |
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3. Susto, the anthropology of fear and critical medical anthropology in Mexico and Peru -- 4. Post-coital pharmaceuticals and abortion ambiguity: Avoiding unwanted pregnancy using emergency contraception and misoprostol in Lima, Peru -- Part 2: Globalisation and contemporary challenges of border spaces and biologised difference -- 5. Migrant trajectories and health experiences: Processes of health/illness/care for drug use among migrants in the Mexico-United States border region |
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6. Border spaces: Stigma and social vulnerability to HIV/AIDS among Central American male migrants at the Mexico-Guatemala border -- 7. The ethno-racial basis of chronic diseases: Rethinking race and ethnicity from a critical epidemiological perspective -- Part 3: Political economy and judicialisation -- 8. Consultation rooms annexed to pharmacies: The Mexican private, low-cost healthcare system -- 9. Naming, framing and shaming through obstetric violence: A critical approach to the judicialisation of maternal health rights violations in Mexico |
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10. Judicialisation and the politics of rare disease in Brazil: Rethinking activism and inequalities -- Afterword -- Index |
Summary |
Critical Medical Anthropology presents contemporary perspectives on Critical Medical Anthropology (CMA). |
Subject |
Lateinamerika
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Medical anthropology -- Latin America.
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Medical care.
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Medical anthropology.
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Latin America.
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Indigenous peoples.
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Delivery of Health Care |
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Indigenous Peoples |
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Minority Health |
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Socioeconomic Factors |
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Anthropology, Medical |
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Latin America |
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Patient Care |
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Prestation de soins.
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Anthropologie médicale.
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Amérique latine.
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Soins médicaux.
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Autochtones.
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indigenous people.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Medical care
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Medical anthropology
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Latin America
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Anthropologie
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Added Author |
Gamlin, Jennie, editor.
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Gibbon, Sahra, editor.
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Sesia, Paola M., editor.
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Berrio, Lina, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Critical medical anthropology. London : UCL Press, 2020 1787355845 (OCoLC)1122748020 |
ISBN |
9781787355828 (electronic bk.) |
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1787355829 (electronic bk.) |
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9781787355859 (epub) |
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1787355853 |
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9781787355866 (mobi) |
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1787355861 |
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1787355845 |
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9781787355842 |
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1787355837 |
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9781787355835 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000067504613 |
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UKMGB 019749758 |
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AU@ 000067511552 |
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AU@ 000067277443 |
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AU@ 000074149429 |
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