ANTH202 NOTES - HIGH DISTINCTION

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Extremely detailed and comprehensive notes which were really helpful in the online midsem and final exam. It includes all weeks (1-13) except week 7 (a reading week with no content). 1. Introduction to the Course - Medical Anthropology 2. Why We Get Sick I: Evolutionary Perspectives 3. Why We Get Sick II: Diseases of Affluence 4. Disease Interpreted 5. Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing 1: Meaning and Metaphor 6. Cultural Construction of Illness and Healing 1I: Experience and Narrative 8. Critical Perspectives and the Social Determents of Illness 9. The Culture of Biomedicine 10. Governing Bodies and Populations 11. Gender Diversity, Sexualities and Health 12. Culture and Mental Health 13. Global Health and Applying Medical Anthropology Received a HD (85) for this unit.