Sickness and Healing: An Anthropological Perspective

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Victoria T. Grando · Sinclair Community College

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The ways in which people respond to sickness differ from society to society. In this book, the author examines how Western and non-Western cultures influence the definition, experience and treatment of sickness.

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Mental Health and Psychiatry Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies

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Published in: Nursing History Review

Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 219-221

DOI: 10.1891/1062-8061.7.1.219

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