Epidemiology and Culture

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology Series)

by James A. Trostle

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Demonstrating how practitioners in the emerging field of cultural epidemiology describe human health, communicate with diverse audiences, and intervene to improve health and prevent disease, this book uses textual and statistical portraits of disease to describe interdisciplinary collaborations. Interpreting epidemiology as a cultural practice helps to reveal the ways in which measurement, causal thinking, and intervention design are influenced by...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521793890

ISBN13:9780521793896

Release Date:February 2005

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:230 Pages

Weight:0.78 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Biology Biostatistics Cultural Medical Medical Books Politics & Social Sciences Research Social Science Social Sciences

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