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Wellness beyond words Maya compositions of speech and silence in medical care /

"This anthropological account of Maya language use in health care in highland Guatemala explores some of the cultural and linguistic factors that can complicate communication in the practice of medicine. Bringing together the analytical tools of linguistic and medical anthropology, T. S. Harvey offe...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Harvey, T. S., 1972-
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: ebrary, Inc
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έκδοση: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013.
Θέματα:
Mayan languages > Guatemala.
Language and medicine > Guatemala.
Oral communication > Guatemala.
Anthropological linguistics > Guatemala.
Mayas > Languages.
Public health > Guatemala.
Guatemala > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Διαθέσιμο Online:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Περίληψη:"This anthropological account of Maya language use in health care in highland Guatemala explores some of the cultural and linguistic factors that can complicate communication in the practice of medicine. Bringing together the analytical tools of linguistic and medical anthropology, T. S. Harvey offers a rare comparative glimpse into Maya intra-cultural therapeutic and cross-cultural biomedical interactions"--
Φυσική περιγραφή:xii, 243 p. : ill.
Βιβλιογραφία:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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