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Visar resultat 16 - 18 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden medical anthropology.
16. Lahiya vitesse and the quest for relief : A study of medical pluralism in Saga, Niamey, Niger
Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : This paper focuses on what people in Saga, a village on the periphery of Niamey, the capital of Niger, do in the face of illness. With limited economic assets and in a context of medical pluralism, to which therapeutic alternatives do they turn? And what factors are determinant in the choice that they make? Saga is an old village, which has become increasingly integrated into the expanding urban community of Niamey. LÄS MER
17. Understanding ‘Illness’
Magister-uppsats, Kulturantropologiska avdelningenSammanfattning : This study describes and analyses understanding ‘illness’ among clients and leaders of the spiritual tradition Candomblé in Rio de Janeiro. The study focuses on the individuals’ narratives of illness and of healing rituals within the cult. LÄS MER
18. The Winka call it cancer: that is the difference : Intercultural health and ethnic community relations among the Mapuche people in Chile
Magister-uppsats, Kulturantropologiska avdelningenSammanfattning : .... LÄS MER