Applied Medical Anthropology: Praxis, Pragmatics, Politics, and Promises

Robert T. Trotter

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Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationA Companion to Medical Anthropology
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages49-68
Number of pages20
ISBN (Print)9781405190022
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 14 2011

Keywords

  • Applied medical anthropology - dualities, competitions and correspondences
  • Applied medical anthropology - praxis, pragmatics, politics and promises
  • Crucial relationship, between theory and methods in social sciences
  • Eclectic midrange theory - ethnographic research at social margins
  • Eclectic nature of applied medical anthropology theory - applications and opportunities
  • Ethics and applied medical anthropology - a comfortable fit3
  • Historical or "grand" theory in anthropology
  • Midrange theory, in anthropology - testable portion of grand theory themes
  • Modern applied medical anthropology - cultural differences in everyday experiences
  • Theory in applied medical anthropology

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

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