Social Fabric of Health An Introduction to Medical Anthropology

This new text for courses in Medical Anthropology, one of the hottest areas in the discipline as a whole, looks at CULTURAL definitions of health to look at health itself--which means that it is not so much about healing/medicine as it is about the entire social/cultural construct of health. The text attempts to bridge the gap between physical and cultural approaches to medical anthropology.Janzen, John M. is the author of 'Social Fabric of Health An Introduction to Medical Anthropology', published 2001 under ISBN 9780070328310 and ISBN 0070328315.