Encyclopedia of medical anthropology : health and illness in the world's cultures

Preface. General Concepts And Perspectives. Theoretical and Applied Issues in Cross-Cultural Health Research E.J. Sobo. Cognitive Medical Anthropology L.C. Garro. Critical Medical Anthropology M. Singer. Evolutionary and Ecological Perspectives A. McElroy. Forensic Anthropology D.H. Ubelaker. Illness Narratives R. Loewe. Paleopathology and the Study of Ancient Remains M.R. Zimmerman. Psychoanalysis and Anthropology W.H. Kracke. Medical Systems. Bioethics E.J. Gordon. Biomedical Technologies M. Lock. Biomedicine A.D. Gaines, R. Davis-Floyd. Medical Pluralism H.A. Baer. Medicalization and the Naturalization of Social Control M. Lock. Phenomenology of Health and Illness G. Becker. Possession and Trance E. Bourguignon. Shamanism M. Winkelman. Political, Economic, And Social Issues. Disasters J. Glittenberg. Health and Economic Development A. Castro, P. Farmer. Homelessness I. Glasser, R. Bridgman. Nutrition and Health G.…