In human populations, biological, social, spatial, ecological and economic aspects of existence are inextricably linked, demanding a holistic approach to their study. Many undergraduate and postgraduate courses now emphasise the value of studying human populations using theoretical frameworks and methodologies from different traditional ...
In modern multicultural societies, the topic of 'health and ethnicity' has become increasingly recognized as highly relevant. All too frequently, academic coverage of the topic has been scattered in specialist literature of different disciplines; a book bringing these perspectives together has so far been lacking. The aim of the book is to explain ...
Food preferences and tastes are among the fundamentals affecting human existence; the sociocultural, physiological and neurological factors involved have therefore been widely researched and are well documented. However, information and debate on these factors are scattered across the academic literature of different disciplines. In this volume ...
Food preferences and tastes are among the fundamentals affecting human existence; the sociocultural, physiological and neurological factors involved have therefore been widely researched and are well documented. However, information and debate on these factors are scattered across the academic literature of different disciplines. In this volume ...
In modern multicultural societies, the topic of 'health and ethnicity' has become increasingly recognised as highly relevant. All too frequently, academic coverage of the topic has been scattered in specialist literature of different disciplines; a book bringing these perspectives together has so far been lacking. The aim of the book is to ...
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Malcolm Chapman, Helen Macbeth, Oxford Polytechnic. Centre for the Sciences of Food and Nutrition, International Commission on the Anthropology of Food
Today the costs of health care are much debated, but any study of these costs requires a measurement of what has been achieved by the health service. The results of health care have come to be known as "Health Outcomes", and this text discusses the multiple angles involved in defining and measuring these outcomes.
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