African Medical Pluralism |
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| Editor:
| Olsen, William C.
Sargent, Carolyn |
| Contribution by:
| Sargent, Carolyn
Stroeken, Koen
Wendland, Claire
Kleinman, Arthur
Janzen, John M.
Rasmussen, Susan J.
Langwick, Stacey A.
Taylor, Christopher
Renne, Elisha P.
Grundfest Schoepf, Brooke
Trovalla, Ulrika |
| ISBN: | 978-0-253-02491-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
| Publisher: | Indiana University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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The ethnographically based essays in this volume highlight African ways of perceiving sickness, making sense of and treating suffering, and thinking about health care to reveal the range and practice of everyday medicine in Africa through historical, political, and economic contexts.
The ethnographically based essays in this volume highlight African ways of perceiving sickness, making sense of and treating suffering, and thinking about health care to reveal the range and practice of everyday medicine in Africa through historical, political, and economic contexts.