Institutionalizing Illness Narratives : Discourses on Fever and Care from Southern India

This book is an ethnographic work that uses a critical medical anthropology approach to examine the concept of fever care in the context of southern India. Through a study of fevers, the study provides a critical overview to medical practice itself, as it is said that the history of fevers is also t...

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Main Author George, Mathew (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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ISBN9789811019050
DOI10.1007/978-981-10-1905-0
Physical DescriptionXXVI, 169 p. online resource.

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