Published January, 2012
By Anamaria Iosif Ross
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine is a concise yet wide-ranging exploration of the cultural underpinnings of non-biomedical healing.

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Published January, 2012
By Anamaria Iosif Ross
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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The Anthropology of Alternative Medicine is a concise yet wide-ranging exploration of the cultural underpinnings of non-biomedical healing.

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Published October, 2011
By Ruth Barcan
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Through fascinating case studies and interviews with practitioners, Complementary and Alternative Medicine critically examines the appeal of complementary and alternative medicines as well as the varied experiences of those who engage in them.

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Published October, 2011
By Ruth Barcan
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Through fascinating case studies and interviews with practitioners, Complementary and Alternative Medicine critically examines the appeal of complementary and alternative medicines as well as the varied experiences of those who engage in them.

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Published April, 2010
By D. Ann Herring and Alan C. Swedlund
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Whether in popular media or scientific literature, plagues are currently a topic of tremendous interest and anxiety. Through an excellent range of case studies, this volume provides a broad and engaging study of the plague and its effects both historically and today.

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Published April, 2010
By D. Ann Herring and Alan C. Swedlund
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Whether in popular media or scientific literature, plagues are currently a topic of tremendous interest and anxiety. Through an excellent range of case studies, this volume provides a broad and engaging study of the plague and its effects both historically and today.

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Published February, 2008
By Meredith Jones
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Presenting an argument that cosmetic surgery is a provocative and controversial aspect of the makeover culture, this book examines various culture case studies from women's magazines, television, architecture and the Internet amongst others to dissect the realities of cosmetic surgery and culture.

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Published February, 2008
By Meredith Jones
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Cosmetic surgery was once only associated with the rich and famous. This title argues that cosmetic surgery is the most provocative and controversial aspect of a 'makeover culture'. It examines a wide range of culture case studies from women's magazines, television, architecture and the Internet amongst others.

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Published August, 2007
By Catherine Harper
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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Published August, 2007
By Catherine Harper
Publisher: Berg Publishers
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'Intersex' is the condition whereby an individual is born with biological features that are simultaneously perceived as male and female. This book draws on the personal testimony of intersexed individuals, their loved ones and medical carers. It deepens our understanding of a condition that has itself only been medically understood.

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