Theoretical Approaches and Key Concepts in Medical Anthropology
Authors
Silvia Iorio
Department of Molecular MedicineUnit of History of Medicine and Bioethics Sapienza University of Rome, I
Keywords:
Medical Anthropology, Theoretical approaches
Abstract
The theoretical views and ideas offered in the following pages – which are quite long in order to offer a through explanation of the vast and diverse medical and anthropological literature we have available – regard specific concepts and paradigms that will be useful in order to create a solid framework for the ethnographic material we have gathered.
