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Illness and Culture in Contemporary Japan: An Anthropological View Ohnuki-Tierney, Emiko (Professor)
Illness and Culture in Contemporary Japan: An Anthropological View
Ohnuki-Tierney, Emiko (Professor)
Ohnuki-Tierney provides a detailed and historically informed account of the cultural practices and cultural meaning of health care in urban Japan. This book pays careful attention to everyday hygienic practices and beliefs, as well as presenting a comprehensive picture of formalized medicine, health care aspects of Japanese religions, and biomedicine.
260 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 29, 1984 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521277860 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 260 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 229 × 19 mm · 415 g |
| Language | English |
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