ANTH 358 - Comparative Health Care Systems Staff

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Description:

Though ill health afflicts all humans, ideas about disease, as well as the social institutions that have been developed to treat it, vary considerably from society to society. This course examines different forms of medical care in a wide variety of societies, including kin-based cultivators, agrarian and industrial states, and contemporary underdeveloped nations. PREREQUISITE: Anth 106 or permission of instructor. 3 Lect Hrs, 3 Credits

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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