Becoming Gods: Medical Training in Mexican Hospitals
(Part of the Medical Anthropology Series)
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Becoming Gods is about transformation--of medical students into medical selves. In this book, anthropologist Vania Smith-Oka provides a close-up of the lives of doctors and trainees behind the scenes, bringing the reader into spaces not usually accessible to the public. Through rich ethnographic narrative, the book examines how a cohort of doctors-in-training in the Mexican city of Puebla learn to become doctors. Smith-Oka draws from compelling...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:197881965X
ISBN13:9781978819658
Release Date:July 2021
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:228 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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