Interpreting Signs of Illness : : A Case Study in Medical Semiotics / / Kathryn V. Staiano.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2016] ©1986 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Approaches to Semiotics [AS] ,
72 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- CHAPTER 1. Defining the Boundaries of Medical Semiotics
- CHAPTER 2. The Research Setting
- CHAPTER 3. Therapeutic Resources and Pluralistic Medical Systems
- CHAPTER 4. The Garinagu of Punta Gorda
- CHAPTER 5. The Model of Cause and Effect Relationships
- CHAPTER 6. Therapies, Therapists, and Therapeutic Resources
- CHAPTER 7. Case Studies, Culture Texts, and Culture Models
- CHAPTER 8. Health Seeking Transactions in a Pluralistic Society
- Bibliography
- Appendix A. Additional Expressions Used in Discussions of Illness or Presentation of Signs
- Appendix B. Patent Preparations and Biomedically Justified Preparations
- Appendix C. Medicines used in Bush Preparations
- Index