Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico
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Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico
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Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Addresses the interplay between traditional healing and biomedical treatment and the strengths and weaknesses of each. Concludes with a discussion of the problems faced in reconciling their training in biomedicine with the cultural dimensions of the society in which they practice. Softcover.
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