Nowadays a plethora of treatment technologies is available to the consumer, each employing a variety of concepts of the body, self, sickness and healing. This volume explores the options, strategies and consequences that are both relevant and necessary for patients and practitioners who are manoeuvring this medical plurality. Although wideranging in scope and covering areas as diverse as India, Ecuador, Ghana and Norway, central to all contributions is the observation that technologies of healing are founded on socially learned and to some extent fluid experiences of body and self.
| ISBN: | 9781845451042 |
| Publication date: | 1st December 2005 |
| Author: | Helle Johannessen, Imre Lazar |
| Publisher: | Berghahn Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 224 pages |
| Series: | EASA Series |
| Genres: |
Human biology Complementary therapies, healing and health |
Nowadays a plethora of treatment technologies is available to the consumer, each employing a variety of concepts of the body, self, sickness and healing. This volume explores the options, strategies and consequences that are both relevant and necessary for patients and practitioners who are manoeuvring this medical plurality.
Multiple Medical Realities features in the following genres: Human biology, Complementary therapies, healing and health
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Multiple Medical Realities was written by Helle Johannessen, Imre Lazar and published by Berghahn Books
Multiple Medical Realities has 224 pages
Yes it is part of EASA Series series