1. Culture and Health -- 2. Understanding Cultural Differences -- 3. Culture-bound Syndromes -- 4. Culture and Mental Health -- 5. Culture and Physical Health -- 6. Culture and Treatment -- 7. Culturally Sensitive Health Services -- 8. Promoting Health across Cultures
Summary
Physical and mental symptoms often point beyond the individuals who experience them, to the communities and cultures to which they belong. In his exploration of the interplay between culture and health, MacLachlan emphasises the practical implications
