Health and Culture

Health and Culture

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This course examines how people from different cultural backgrounds define health and illness; how cultural practices play a role in prevention and treatment; and how culture influences population health at many levels — from the way people seek care for illnesses to current policy debates about the…

School of Human Evolution and Social Change


    • Aug 16, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Shamanism and Ritual Healing Processes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 120:26


    Evolution of the Human Brain and the Healing Response

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 62:06


    The Stress Response

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 62:32


    The Political Economy Approaches to Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 63:10


    Medical Ecological Approaches

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 74:58


    Transcultural Psychiatry and Psychiatric Anthropology

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 70:21


    Cross-cultural Differences in Psychological Structures

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 65:25


    Ethnomedical Resources in Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 60:30


    Sectors of Health Care in the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 68:18


    Cultural Systems and Nursing and Public Health Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 62:10


    Understanding Cultural Systems

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 55:04


    Health Maladies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 64:55


    Health Maladies Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 58:41


    Adaptation to Cross-cultural Settings

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 55:00


    Cultural Competence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 68:00


    Medical Anthropology

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 53:17


    Course Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2010 62:27


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