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Culture, Health and Illness An Introduction for Health Professionals

Paperback • 1990 • English

Culture, Health and Illness An Introduction for Health Professionals

By Cecil Helman

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Culture, Health and Illness is an introduction to the role of cultural and social factors in health and disease, showing how an understanding of these factors can improve medical care and health education. The book demonstrates how different cultural, social or ethnic groups explain the causes of ill health, the types of treatment they believe in, and to whom they would turn if they were ill. It discusses the relationship of these beliefs and practices to the instance of certain diseases, both p...Show more

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ISBN

9780750604789

Publisher

Wright

Published year

1990

Language

English

Original title

Culture, Health and Illness An Introduction for Health Professionals

Format

Paperback

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