Culture, health and illness / Cecil G. Helman.

By: Publication details: London : Hodder Arnold, ©2007.Edition: 5th edDescription: viii, 501 p : ill., col. maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780340914502 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
LOC classification:
  • RA418
Summary: 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.
List(s) this item appears in: Adult Nursing: NRS4006: Managing Health Through All Stages of Life
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Previous ed.: Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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