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Pandora’s box: ethnography and the comparison of medical beliefs
Lewis, Gilbert

In this book, written between 1979 and 2020, Gilbert Lewis distills a lifetime of insights he garnered as a medical anthropologist. He asks: How do beliefs about illness in different societies influence their members’ ability to heal? Despite the advances of Western medicine, what can it learn from non-Western societies that consider sickness and curing to be as much a matter of social relati…

Edition
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ISBN/ISSN
9781912808366
Collation
xvii + 304 p
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Call Number
306.641 LEW p