encyclopedia of medical anthropology health and illness

... Lex, Former Professor of Anthropology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Leslie Sue Lieberman, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida Xingwu ... biological and cultural characteristics of human populations in all periods and in all parts of the world. anthropology of food. Focuses on the cultural and social significance of food and eating. ... Department of Anthropology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Elois Ann Berlin, Department of Anthropology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia James R. Bindon, Department of Anthropology, ...

... manuscript editing and support. Conflict of interest The study was sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company. AS and RE are employees and shareholders of Eli Lilly and Company. RE and TW were employees of Eli Lilly and ... psychometric properties of the generic quality of life (QoL) scale Child Health and Illness Profile-Child Edition (CHIP-CE) by means of a combined analysis of atomoxetine clinical trials in children and adolescents ... ARTICLE Psychometric properties of the quality of life scale Child Health and Illness Profile-Child Edition in a combined analysis of five atomoxetine trials Alexander Schacht ã Rodrigo Escobar ã Thomas...

... disorder is what mental health experts say it is. In particular cases A sociology of mental health and illness8 A sociology of mental health and illness Third edition The impact of evidence-based ... knowledge about mental health and illness, this one extends a sociological understanding of the processes of stereotyping, stigmatization and social exclusion of people with mental health problems. ... ideas of Michel Foucault. Wing’s defence of his profession involved a dismissal of lay views of madness and an appeal for more robust medical conceptualizations of mental disorder. This sort of...

... is the leading cause of death for men under age 25 and a significant cause of disability and death for men of 1 General health With excessive alcohol con- sumption, a man’s health in general suffers. ... Institutes of Health reports that up to 85 percent of adults experience at least one episode of activity-limiting back pain in their lives, and that back pain accounts for 45 percent of the health problems ... references and index. ISBN 0-8160-5177-1 (HC : alk. paper) 1. Men Health and hygiene—Encyclopedias. I. Romaine, Deborah S., 1956. II. Title. [DNLM: 1. Health Encyclopedias—English. 2. Men—Encyclopedias—English....