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Medicine, Rationality, and Experience: An Anthropological Perspective
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1995
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Humanity And MedicineWell-being (Indigenous Health)EducationHuman ConditionMedical HistoryMedical AnthropologyCritical Medical AnthropologyLanguage StudiesPhilosophy Of MedicineTraditional MedicinePreface 1Healthcare PracticesIllness StudiesApplied Medical AnthropologyCultureMedical EthicsCultural AnthropologyEthnographyAnthropologyIllness RepresentationsMedicalizationPublic Health AnthropologyAnthropological Perspective
Preface 1. Medical anthropology and the problem of belief 2. Illness representations in medical anthropology: a reading of the field 3. How medicine constructs its objects 4. Semiotics and the study of medical reality 5. The body, illness experience, and the lifeworld: a phenomenological account of chronic pain 6. The narrative representation of illness 7. Aesthetics, rationality and medical anthropology.