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Medicine and Culture

Revised Edition - With a New Foreword by the Author

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Exploring the intersection of medicine and national culture, this comparative study reveals how physicians, despite their commitment to scientific principles, are frequently constrained by societal customs and traditions. It highlights the tension between medical practices and cultural influences, offering insights into the complexities of healthcare within different societies.

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Medicine and Culture, Lynn Payer

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Title
Medicine and Culture
Subtitle
Revised Edition - With a New Foreword by the Author
Language
English
Authors
Lynn Payer
Released
2017
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
ISBN10
0805048030
ISBN13
9780805048032
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Exploring the intersection of medicine and national culture, this comparative study reveals how physicians, despite their commitment to scientific principles, are frequently constrained by societal customs and traditions. It highlights the tension between medical practices and cultural influences, offering insights into the complexities of healthcare within different societies.