Anthropological Approaches to Psychological Medicine.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Skultans, Vieda
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Anthropological Approaches to Psychological Medicine""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1 Theoretical Approaches""; ""1 The Cultural Construction of Western Depression""; ""2 Psychiatryâ€?s Culture""; ""3 Remembering and Forgetting : Anthropology and Psychiatry: The Changing Relationship""; ""4 Narrative and Method in the Anthropology of Medicine""; ""5 Anthropology and Psychiatry: Two of a Kind but Where is the Other?""; ""Part 2 Clinical Approaches""; ""6 Social Anthropology and the Practice of Public Health Medicine""
  • ""7 The Implications of an Anthropology of Religion for Psychiatric Practice""""8 Establishing Cultural Competency for Mental Health Professionals""; ""9 Cambodian Concepts of Perinatal Mental Disorder: Relevance to Understanding Western Approaches to Perinatal Mental Health""; ""10 Social Anthropology and Stigma: The Importance for Psychiatry""; ""11 Structures of Medical Thought: Professional Dispositions in Practice""; ""12 Lessons From Anthropology""; ""The Contributors""; ""Subject Index""; ""Author Index""