TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lende,Daniel H.
AU  - Downey,Greg
AU  - MacKinnon,Katherine C.
AU  - Fuentes,Agustín
AU  - Hay,M.Cameron
AU  - Pettinen,Katja
AU  - Bouskill,Kathryn
AU  - Campbell,Benjamin
AU  - Finley,Erin P.
AU  - Brezis,Rachel S.
TI  - The Encultured Brain: An Introduction to Neuroanthropology
T2  - The MIT Press Series
SN  - 9780262305679
U1  - 612.8 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - MIT Press
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - Health -- Social aspects
KW  - Medicine -- Humor
KW  - Mental health -- Social aspects
KW  - Neuroanthropology
KW  - Neurosciences
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- I On the Encultured Brain -- 1 The Encultured Brain: Development, Case Studies, and Methods -- 2 Neuroanthropology and the Encultured Brain -- 3 Primate Social Cognition, Human Evolution, and Niche Construction: A Core Context for Neuroanthropology -- 4 Evolution and the Brain -- II Case Studies on Human Capacities, Skills, and Variation -- 5 Memory and Medicine -- 6 Balancing between Cultures: Equilibrium in Capoeira -- 7 From Habits of Doing to Habits of Feeling: Skill Acquisition in Taijutsu Practice -- 8 Holistic Humor: Coping with Breast Cancer -- 9 Embodiment and Male Vitality in Subsistence Societies -- III Case Studies on Human Problems, Pathologies, and Variation -- 10 War and Dislocation: A Neuroanthropological Model of Trauma among American Veterans with Combat PTSD -- 11 Autism as a Case for Neuroanthropology: Delineating the Role of Theory of Mind in Religious Development -- 12 Collective Excitement and Lapse in Agency: Fostering an Appetite for Cigarettes -- 13 Addiction and Neuroanthropology -- 14 Cultural Consonance, Consciousness, and Depression:Genetic Moderating Effects on the Psychological Mediators of Culture -- IV Conclusion -- 15 The Encultured Brain-Toward the Future -- Contributors -- Index
N2  - Basic concepts and case studies from an emerging field that investigates human capacities and pathologies at the intersection of brain and culture
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ER  -