Wilbert Gesler

eBook, PDF

The Cultural Geography of Health Care (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

In health care delivery and health care research, basic concepts of cultural behavior are ignoredat a high personal and financial costbecause both fields are dominated by technical solutions and quantitative analysis. They have little use for what is often regarded as irrelevant information.In this wide-ranging book, written for students and non-specialists, Gesler applies cultural geography to health care and shows that throughout the world, in western and developing countries alike, the social sciences can inform the medical sciences nd make them more effective and less expensive.

Technische Details

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• ohne Kopierschutz

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Wilbert M. Gesler was professor of geography at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. November 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780822974543
• Artikelnr.: 72254791