Author : Wilbert M. Gesler
Release : 1991
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis The Cultural Geography of Health Care by : Wilbert M. Gesler
Download or read book The Cultural Geography of Health Care written by Wilbert M. Gesler. This book was released on 1991. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arguing that medical systems must be seen in a social context, Gesler (geography, U. of North Carolina) applies the concepts of cultural geography to health care and shows that in both developed and developing countries alike the social sciences can inform the medical sciences and make them more effective and less expensive. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR