ANTH 438 Topics in Medical Anthropology

3 credits · Anthropology · Faculty of Arts · Offered: Winter

Conceptions of health and illness and the form and meaning that illness take are reflections of a particular social and cultural context. Examination of the metaphoric use of the body, comparative approaches to healing, and the relationship of healing systems to the political and economic order and …

Prerequisites

ANTH 227 and Honours/Major/Minor status in Anthropology or Minor Concentration in Social Studies of Medicine or permission of instructor.

Prerequisite courses: ANTH 227

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