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Trotter, Robert Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises Book Chapter A Companion to Medical Anthropology, Chapter 3, pp. 49-68, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. @inbook{Trotter2011, title = {Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises}, author = {Robert Trotter}, url = {https://nau.pure.elsevier.com/en/publications/applied-medical-anthropology-praxis-pragmatics-politics-and-promi}, doi = {10.1002/9781444395303.ch3}, year = {2011}, date = {2011-07-14}, booktitle = {A Companion to Medical Anthropology}, pages = {49-68}, publisher = {Wiley-Blackwell}, chapter = {3}, abstract = {Applied medical anthropology is a natural extension of basic anthropology theory and methods into a practical exploration of the relationships between culture, society, health, healing, and the definition of distress and disease, with the ultimate goal of deliberately improving health, healing, medicine, and the overall well being of individuals, communities, cultures, and societies. Modern applied medical anthropology has its roots in the earliest exploration of cultural differences in the common everyday experiences that shape peoples’ lives (Rylko-Bauer et al. 2006). While some areas of anthropological research draw heavily on a relatively narrow range of theory and methods, applied medical anthropology tends to draw from all of the primary and secondary areas of anthropological theory. This empirical and eclectic approach often produces crucial new links between different theoretical perspectives and viewpoints within anthropology. It also challenges, supports, expands, and even defeats theoretical paradigms from psychology, economics, political science, public health, epidemiology, and other parts of the biomedical and health research spectrum.}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {inbook} } Applied medical anthropology is a natural extension of basic anthropology theory and methods into a practical exploration of the relationships between culture, society, health, healing, and the definition of distress and disease, with the ultimate goal of deliberately improving health, healing, medicine, and the overall well being of individuals, communities, cultures, and societies. Modern applied medical anthropology has its roots in the earliest exploration of cultural differences in the common everyday experiences that shape peoples’ lives (Rylko-Bauer et al. 2006). While some areas of anthropological research draw heavily on a relatively narrow range of theory and methods, applied medical anthropology tends to draw from all of the primary and secondary areas of anthropological theory. This empirical and eclectic approach often produces crucial new links between different theoretical perspectives and viewpoints within anthropology. It also challenges, supports, expands, and even defeats theoretical paradigms from psychology, economics, political science, public health, epidemiology, and other parts of the biomedical and health research spectrum. |
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Trotter, Robert Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises Book Chapter A Companion to Medical Anthropology, Chapter 3, pp. 49-68, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. @inbook{Trotter2011, title = {Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises}, author = {Robert Trotter}, url = {https://nau.pure.elsevier.com/en/publications/applied-medical-anthropology-praxis-pragmatics-politics-and-promi}, doi = {10.1002/9781444395303.ch3}, year = {2011}, date = {2011-07-14}, booktitle = {A Companion to Medical Anthropology}, pages = {49-68}, publisher = {Wiley-Blackwell}, chapter = {3}, abstract = {Applied medical anthropology is a natural extension of basic anthropology theory and methods into a practical exploration of the relationships between culture, society, health, healing, and the definition of distress and disease, with the ultimate goal of deliberately improving health, healing, medicine, and the overall well being of individuals, communities, cultures, and societies. Modern applied medical anthropology has its roots in the earliest exploration of cultural differences in the common everyday experiences that shape peoples’ lives (Rylko-Bauer et al. 2006). While some areas of anthropological research draw heavily on a relatively narrow range of theory and methods, applied medical anthropology tends to draw from all of the primary and secondary areas of anthropological theory. This empirical and eclectic approach often produces crucial new links between different theoretical perspectives and viewpoints within anthropology. It also challenges, supports, expands, and even defeats theoretical paradigms from psychology, economics, political science, public health, epidemiology, and other parts of the biomedical and health research spectrum.}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {inbook} } Applied medical anthropology is a natural extension of basic anthropology theory and methods into a practical exploration of the relationships between culture, society, health, healing, and the definition of distress and disease, with the ultimate goal of deliberately improving health, healing, medicine, and the overall well being of individuals, communities, cultures, and societies. Modern applied medical anthropology has its roots in the earliest exploration of cultural differences in the common everyday experiences that shape peoples’ lives (Rylko-Bauer et al. 2006). While some areas of anthropological research draw heavily on a relatively narrow range of theory and methods, applied medical anthropology tends to draw from all of the primary and secondary areas of anthropological theory. This empirical and eclectic approach often produces crucial new links between different theoretical perspectives and viewpoints within anthropology. It also challenges, supports, expands, and even defeats theoretical paradigms from psychology, economics, political science, public health, epidemiology, and other parts of the biomedical and health research spectrum. |