Medical Anthropology - The Literature On Medical Anthropology

The Literature On Medical Anthropology

Despite the high prevalence of English literature on medical anthropology there is an enormous quantity of medical anthropological research available in other languages, in books, or chapters of books and also in periodicals.

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