On knowing and not knowing in the anthropology of medicine
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| Language: | English |
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Walnut Creek, CA :
Left Coast Press,
c2007.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10386152 |
Table of Contents:
- The importance of knowing about not knowing / Murray Last
- Coconuts and syphilis : an essay in overinterpretation / Roland Littlewood
- On "medical system" and questions in fieldwork / Gilbert Lewis
- Explanatory models and oversystematization in medical anthropology / Simon Dein
- The ambivalence of integrative medicine / Guido Giarelli
- Not knowing about defecation / Sjaak van der Geest
- Christianity, tradition, AIDS, and pornography : knowing sex in western Kenya / P. Wenzel Geissler and Ruth J. Prince
- Feeling and borderlinking in Yaka healing arts / Ren Devisch
- On knowing and not knowing in Latvian psychiatric consultations / Vieda Skultans
- Farewell to fieldwork? : constraints in anthropological research in violent situations / Els van Dongen
- Neutralizing the young : the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and youth / Pamela Reynolds
- In touch without touching : Islam and healing / David Parkin.