Medical Identities : Healing, Well Being and Personhood.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (172 pages)
- Social Identities Series ; v.2 .
- Social Identities Series .
Intro -- Medical Identities -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Shaping new identities -- Chapter 2. Pharmacists and other drug-providers in Cambodia -- Chapter 3. The viccissitudes of medical identity in Cameroon -- Chapter 4. Sexual orientations and gender identity among Zulu diviners -- Chapter 5. Learning to be an acupuncturist, and not becoming one -- Chapter 6. Necessary in-betweens -- Chapter 7. Midwives' identity in a British hospital -- Notes on contributors -- Index.
9781789205961
Physicians-Cross-cultural studies. Medicine-Cross-cultural studies. Professional socialization. Group identity. Self.