The Cultural Geography of Health Care
Author: Wilbert M. Gesler
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Published: 1991
Total Pages: 264
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKArguing that medical systems must be seen in a social context, Gesler (geography, U. of North Carolina) applies the concepts of cultural geography to health care and shows that in both developed and developing countries alike the social sciences can inform the medical sciences and make them more effective and less expensive. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR