Healthcare and culture : subjectivity in medical contexts

• Other Authors: Freda, Maria Francesca (Editor), Picione, Raffaele De Luca (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2017]
• Series: Advances in cultural psychology.
• Subjects: Transcultural medical care.; Medical care > Cross-cultural studies.; Medical > Health Care Delivery.; Personal and public health, health education.; Health systems and services.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806609215
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-68123-646-9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 313 pages) : illustrations

The book deals with current issues, pertinent every healthcare relationship. Changes in medicine as well as some constant aspects over time arise within a cultural ground and generate new questions and issues that are not only purely medical, but also bioethical, social, political, economic and psyc...