ANT 6112 Medical Anthropology
3 units
Anthropology
Faculty of Social Sciences
Epistemologies and practices of health, wellbeing, illness and disease. It will touch upon the encompassing issues of suffering, embodiment, new medical technologies, Western and non-Western medical traditions, alternative health practices, wellness movements, mental health, and the cultural construction of biomedical scientific knowledge.
Components:
Lecture
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
French Equivalent: