Culture and cancer care anthropological insights in oncology
The book focuses on three main themes: culture, race and ethnicity and their relationship to cancer; the cultural context of sickness and help-seeking behaviour; the shift from biomedicine to alternative forms of treatment. Throughout the book, a critical stance is adopted towards race and culture,...
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Main Author: | Dein, Simon 1959- (Author) |
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Format: | Manuscript Book |
Language: | English |
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, England New York
Open University Press
2006
©2006 |
Series: | Facing death
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