Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Feierman, Steven, 1940-
2. Janzen, John M.
3. Joint Committee on African Studies.

Description

1. xviii, 487 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series statement

1. Comparative studies of health systems and medical care ; no. 30

Subject

1. Medical anthropology > Africa
2. Social medicine > Africa
3. Healing > Africa

Contents

1. Dennis D. Cordell, Joel W. Gregory, and Victor Piché -- Megan Vaughan -- Marc H. Dawson -- Randall M. Packard -- Shula Marks and Neil Andersson -- Ismail H. Abdalla -- John M. Janzen -- Gloria Waite -- Philip D. Curtin -- Terence O. Ranger -- Bernard Greenwood -- Nicole Sindzingre and Andras Zempléni -- Gwyn Prins -- Harriet Ngubane -- Christopher Davis-Roberts -- Murray Last -- F.M. Mburu -- Carol P. MacCormack.

Call number

1. Sc E 92-480

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-472) and index.

Title

1. The Social basis of health and healing in Africa / edited by Steven Feierman and John M. Janzen ; sponsored by the Joint Committee on African Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies and the Social Science Research Council.

Imprint

1. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c1992.

Series

1. Comparative studies of health systems and medical care ; no. 30

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-472) and index.

Added author

1. Feierman, Steven, 1940-
2. Janzen, John M.
3. Joint Committee on African Studies.

LCCN

1. 90044243

ISBN

1. 0520066804 (alk. paper)
2. 0520066812 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Research call number

1. Sc E 92-480