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100 1 _aDas, Veena
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245 1 0 _aAffliction
_bhealth, disease, poverty
260 _aNew Delhi
_bOrient BlackSwan
_c2015
490 1 _aForms of living
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 229-248) and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- Preface 1. Affliction: An Introduction 2. How the Body Speaks 3. A Child Learns Illness and Learns Death 4. Mental Illness, Psychiatric Institutions, and the Singularity of Lives 5. Dangerous Liaisons: Technology, Kinship, and Wild Spirits 6. The Reluctant Healer and the Darkness of our Times 7. Medicines, Markets, and Healing 8. Global Health Discourse and the View from Planet Earth 9. Epilogue Note Bibliography Index.
520 _a"Affliction: Health, Disease, Poverty inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. It traces the unfolding of illness within families, local communities, neighborhood markets and in occult worlds. Privileging the experience of people living in these neighborhoods it asks how can global health be made to take this experience into account rather than escape from it?"--
650 1 2 _aDelivery of Health Care
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650 1 2 _aHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
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650 2 2 _aCulture
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650 2 2 _aFamily
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650 2 2 _aPoverty
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650 2 2 _aStress, Psychological
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