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Health and Illness in the World’s Cultures Volume I: Topics Volume II: Cultures
Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology
Health and Illness in the World’s Cultures Volume I: Topics Volume II: Cultures
Edited by
Carol R. Ember Human Relations Area Files at Yale University New Haven, Connecticut
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Melvin Ember Human Relations Area Files at Yale University New Haven, Connecticut
Published in conjunction with the Human Relations Area Files at Yale University
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers New York • Boston • Dordrecht • London • Moscow
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
ISBN 0-306-47754-8 ©2004 Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York 233 Spring Street, New York, N. Y. 10013 http://www.kluweronline.com 10
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Advisory Board GEORGE ARMELAGOS ELOIS ANN BERLIN GAY BECKER PETER J. BROWN C. H. BROWNER JAMES W. CAREY ALEX COHEN WILLIAM W. DRESSLER ROBERT EDGERTON RUTHBETH FINERMAN LINDA C. GARRO PAUL HOCKINGS LESLIE SUE LIEBERMAN MARGARET LOCK LENORE MANDERSON MAC MARSHALL JAMES J. MCKENNA CARMELLA C. MOORE ARTHUR J. RUBEL (deceased) SUSAN C. WELLER
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Managing Editor
Jo-Ann Teadtke
The Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology was prepared under the auspices and with the support of the Human Relations Area Files, Inc. (HRAF) at Yale University. The foremost international research organization in the field of cultural anthropology, HRAF is a not-for-profit consortium of 19 Sponsoring Member institutions and more than 400 active and inactive Associate Member institutions in nearly 40 countries. The mission of HRAF is to provide information that facilitates the worldwide comparative study of human behavior, society, and culture. The HRAF Collection of Ethnography, which has been building since 1949, contains nearly one million
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