wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Suburban Shaman
ISBN: 9781905140084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Presents stories that teach us about ourselves and our attitudes to health and illness, whether we are deliverers or recipients of health care. This book takes the reader from apartheid South Africa, where the author did his initial training to the London of the early 1970s, where he forswore medicine to become an anthropologist and poet.
Presents stories that teach us about ourselves and our attitudes to health and illness, whether we are deliverers or recipients of health care. This b...
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Culture, Health and Illness, Fifth Edition
ISBN: 9780340914502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Culture, Health and Illness is the leading international textbook on the role of cultural and social factors in health, illness, and medical care. Since first published in 1984, it has been used in over 40 countries within universities, medical schools and nursing colleges. This new edition meets the ever-growing need for a clear starting point in understanding the clinical significance of cultural and social factors. The book addresses the complex interactions between health, illness and culture by setting out anthropological theory in a highly readable, jargon-free style and...
Culture, Health and Illness is the leading international textbook on the role of cultural and social factors in health, illness, and medical ca...
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286,91 |
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The Body of Frankenstein's Monster: Essays in Myth and Medicine
ISBN: 9781931044837 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Frankenstein. Werewolves. Dracula. These images aren't just imaginary creatures -- they're also powerful symbols of the body. The body can be thought of as a machine made up of parts like Frankenstein's monster, or as a creature ruled by animalistic urges, or as an entity that's vulnerable to infection from a diseased fiend. In "The Body of Frankenstein's Monster," Cecil Helman, M.D., expands our view of our bodies by exploring its cultural and artistic representations.
Frankenstein. Werewolves. Dracula. These images aren't just imaginary creatures -- they're also powerful symbols of the body. The body can be thought ...
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79,34 |
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Doctors and Patients - An Anthology
ISBN: 9781857759938 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a wonderful collection of stories about doctors and patients, including many by world-famous authors who were also physicians, such as Oliver Sacks, Anton Chekhov and Arthur Conan Doyle. Always moving, entertaining and informative, and sometimes troubling, these remarkable stories will appeal to anyone with an interest in health, illness and medical care. They also provide essential core material for those studying doctor-patient communication, the literature of medicine and medical humanities. The stories, some written from the doctor s viewpoint, some from that of the patient,... This is a wonderful collection of stories about doctors and patients, including many by world-famous authors who were also physicians, such as Oliv... |
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