Description: Confronting Cancer : Metaphors, Advocacy, and Anthropology, Paperback by Mcmullin, Juliet (EDT); Weiner, Diane (EDT), ISBN 1934691097, ISBN-13 9781934691090, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Anthropologists, some working in other fields, examine how their discipline and profession have contributed to an understanding of cancer, and how cancer gives them insights into larger social processes. Among their topics are cancer support groups and health advocacy, the elusive subversion of order in modern Crete, narratives that shape the cancer experience for African American women, negotiating power and boundaries in US society, and the culture dimension of cultural tailoring. The 11 studies were presented as part of a seminar in Santa Fe, New Mexico during April and May 2006. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Confronting Cancer : Metaphors, Advocacy, and Anthropology
Number of Pages: 300 Pages
Publication Name: Confronting Cancer : Metaphors, Inequality, and Advocacy
Language: English
Publisher: School for Advanced Research Press/Sar Press
Subject: Diseases / Cancer, Death & Dying, Health Care Issues, Oncology, Anthropology / Cultural & Social
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 14.8 Oz
Subject Area: Health & Fitness, Social Science, Medical
Author: Diane Weiner
Item Length: 9 in
Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
