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Explore the complex realities of medical practice in a developing nation with Physicians At Work, Patients In Pain. Published by Routledge, this ethnographic study provides a detailed look at how modern biomedicine changes when it is practiced in Mexico. Dr. Finkler investigates the core question of therapeutic outcomes by looking at the many different parts of biomedicine that affect how patients respond to care. This book is a valuable resource for students and professionals interested in the social sciences. It offers a deep look into the relationship between medical practitioners and those they treat. By examining these interactions, the text helps readers understand the practical challenges and shifts that occur in healthcare settings outside of Western contexts. It is an essential read for anyone studying medical anthropology or the sociology of health.

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Detailed ethnographic study exploring the practice of modern biomedicine in a developing country setting.

In-depth analysis of how medical systems are altered when applied within the specific context of Mexico.

Focuses on the central question of therapeutic outcomes and what influences patient response to treatment.

Written by Kaja Finkler, Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Provides academic insights into the various aspects of biomedicine that impact healthcare delivery.

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27 September 2019
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