Medicine and Culture

Revised Edition

Autor*innen

• Lynn Payer

Parameter

• 218 Seiten
• 8 Lesestunden

• Gesundheit
• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Sachliteratur
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Soziologie

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Exploring the intersection of medicine and national culture, this comparative study reveals how physicians, despite their commitment to scientific principles, are frequently constrained by societal customs and traditions. It highlights the tension between medical practices and cultural influences, offering insights into the complexities of healthcare within different societies.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Paperback