Anthropology
Medical Anthropology: Critical, Interpretive and Biocultural Approaches
The study of biomedicine and the study of anthropology have some obvious similarities but they also have some interesting and not so obvious differences. According to Wiley and Allen (2009) the similarities include one very basic reality; each human being, wherever they live and whoever they look to for help during ill health are very much the same.
Anthropology is a discipline that investigates the nature and causes of human variation and those aspects of life that are common to all of humanity. Anthropologists seek to understand similarities and differences in behavior ...
