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Culture, Health and Disease provides Tungkas's introduction to the role of culture and social factors on a society's disease and health da Jam, by showing how an understanding of these factors can improve the status of medical care and health education. The book also shows how diverse cult...

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Main Author: Helman, Cecil G. 1944- (Author)
Other Authors: HASHIM AWANG (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:Malay
Published: Kuala Lumpur Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka 1994
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Summary:Culture, Health and Disease provides Tungkas's introduction to the role of culture and social factors on a society's disease and health da Jam, by showing how an understanding of these factors can improve the status of medical care and health education. The book also shows how diverse cultural, social and ethnic groups describe pain, the types of treatment beliefs, and the people they will meet when they are sick. Among the main contents of this book are descriptions of culturally and psychosomatic -related disorders, and the relationship between family expectancy and culture. AIDS and its relationship to culture are also touched on in detail. This book is suitable to be read by various groups, from medical officers, doctors to psychiatrists, nurses, to medical anthropologists, nutritionists and medical students.
Item Description:Judul asal: "Culture, health and illness - 2nd ed"
Physical Description:xiv, 444 pages 22 cm
Bibliography:includes reference (pages 379-405) and index
ISBN:9836240268
9789836240262