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Multiple Medical Realities : Patients and Healers in Biomedical, Alternative and Traditional Medicine.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: EASA SeriesPublisher: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781789205749
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Multiple Medical RealitiesDDC classification:
  • 615.88
LOC classification:
  • R733 .M855 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Multiple Medical Realities -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Body, Self and Sociality -- Chapter 2. Demographic Background and Health Status of Users of Alternative Medicine -- Chapter 3. Táltos Healers, Neoshamans and Multiple Medical Realities in Postsocialist Hungary -- Chapter 4. 'The Double Face of Subjectivity' -- Chapter 5. German Medical Doctors' Motives for Practising Homoeopathy, Acupuncture or Ayurveda -- Chapter 6. Pluralisms of Provision, Use and Ideology -- Chapter 7. Re-examining the Medicalisation Process -- Part II. Body, Self and the Experience of Healing -- Chapter 8. Healing and the Mind-body Complex -- Chapter 9. Self, Soul and Intravenous Infusion -- Chapter 10. Experiences of Illness and Self -- Chapter 11. The War of the Spiders -- Chapter 12. Epilogue -- Index.
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Intro -- Multiple Medical Realities -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Body, Self and Sociality -- Chapter 2. Demographic Background and Health Status of Users of Alternative Medicine -- Chapter 3. Táltos Healers, Neoshamans and Multiple Medical Realities in Postsocialist Hungary -- Chapter 4. 'The Double Face of Subjectivity' -- Chapter 5. German Medical Doctors' Motives for Practising Homoeopathy, Acupuncture or Ayurveda -- Chapter 6. Pluralisms of Provision, Use and Ideology -- Chapter 7. Re-examining the Medicalisation Process -- Part II. Body, Self and the Experience of Healing -- Chapter 8. Healing and the Mind-body Complex -- Chapter 9. Self, Soul and Intravenous Infusion -- Chapter 10. Experiences of Illness and Self -- Chapter 11. The War of the Spiders -- Chapter 12. Epilogue -- Index.

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