Help

Course Information

MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (SOCI 241)

Term: 2008-2009 Spring Semester

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 10:05 AM - 11:20 AM (1/19/2009 - 5/13/2009) Location: MAIN HAL 210

Description

SOCI 241. MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY. A study of the social and cultural aspects of medicine and health, strongly emphasizing the results of cross-cultural and comparative research. Topics include health professionals and services around the world, alternative healers, the demography of health and illness, and privatized versus government-sponsored health care systems. Three hours.