Title Culture/place/health / Wilbert M. Gesler and Robin A. Kearns

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 New York : Routledge, 2002

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Description xi, 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Series Critical geographies ; 16 Critical geographies ; 16 Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Culture matters to health -- 3. Studying culture/placing ourselves -- 4. Structure and agency -- 5. Language/metaphor/health -- 6. Cultural difference in health and place -- 7. Landscapes of healing -- 8. Consumption, place and health -- 9. Conclusion Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-179) and index Subject Social medicine. Health -- Social aspects. Medical geography. Epidemiology. Author Kearns, Robin A., 1959- LC no. 2001034973 ISBN 0415190665 paperback 0415190657 hardback

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